Como Pronunciar "run against"

expression

RUN uh-GAYNST

ruhn uh-GENST

Definição

To compete with someone, especially in an election or a competition. Also used more generally to describe opposition or coming into conflict with someone or something.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɹən/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst

Inglês Britânico

ɹˈʌn/ /ɐɡˈɛnst

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

RUN uh-GAYNST

ruhn uh-GENST

Ouça em Contexto

She decided to run against her boss in the company election.

Tom will run against three other players for team captain.

Many people run against the government’s new policy.

He’s not sure if he wants to run against his friend in the election.