Como Pronunciar "talk around"

expression

TAWK-ur-OWND, TAWK-ur-OWND

TAWK-uh-ROWND

Definição

To avoid talking directly about a subject, usually by giving vague answers or changing the subject. It can also mean to try to persuade someone by discussing related topics instead of addressing the main point.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈtɔk/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd

Inglês Britânico

tˈɔːk/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

TAWK-ur-OWND, TAWK-ur-OWND

TAWK-uh-ROWND

Ouça em Contexto

He always talks around the problem instead of solving it.

Please don't talk around the subject, be direct.

She tried to talk around his question.

Let’s not talk around this anymore—what are you really thinking?