Como Pronunciar "spare the rod and spoil the child"

expression

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOY-ul thuh CHYLD

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOYL thuh CHYLD

Definição

This expression means that if you don’t discipline children when they do something wrong, they may develop bad habits. It suggests that discipline is necessary for healthy upbringing.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈspɛɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹɑd/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈspɔɪɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtʃaɪɫd

Inglês Britânico

spˈeə/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈɒd/ /ˈænd/ /spˈɔɪl/ /ðə, ði/ /tʃˈaɪld

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOY-ul thuh CHYLD

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOYL thuh CHYLD

Ouça em Contexto

Many parents believe in 'spare the rod and spoil the child'.

The saying 'spare the rod and spoil the child' is often heard in older generations.

Do you agree with 'spare the rod and spoil the child'?

'Spare the rod and spoil the child' is a bit old-fashioned, don't you think?