Como Pronunciar "sneak up on"

expression

SNEEK-UHP-AHN

SNEEK-UP-ON

Definição

To approach someone or something quietly and secretly, usually so you are not noticed until you are very close. Often used when surprising or scaring someone.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈsnik/ /ˈəp/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

Inglês Britânico

snˈiːk/ /ˈʌp/ /ˈɒn

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

SNEEK-UHP-AHN

SNEEK-UP-ON

Ouça em Contexto

Don't sneak up on me like that!

The cat likes to sneak up on birds in the garden.

You can't sneak up on him; he's always alert.

Suddenly, a headache sneaked up on me during the meeting.