Como Pronunciar "prevention is better than cure"

expression

pri-VEN-shun iz BET-er than KYUR

pri-VEN-shun iz BET-uh than KYAW

Definição

This expression means it is wiser and more effective to stop something bad from happening than to deal with the problem after it happens, especially in terms of health or safety.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

pɹiˈvɛnʃən/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈbɛtɝ/ /ˈðæn/, /ðən/ /ˈkjʊɹ

Inglês Britânico

pɹɪvˈɛnʃən/ /ˈɪz/ /bˈɛtɐ/ /ðˈɐn/ /kjˈɔː

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

pri-VEN-shun iz BET-er than KYUR

pri-VEN-shun iz BET-uh than KYAW

Ouça em Contexto

Prevention is better than cure, so wash your hands often.

Doctors always say prevention is better than cure.

Wearing a helmet shows you believe prevention is better than cure.

I always get my flu shot—prevention is better than cure, you know?