Como Pronunciar "wear down"

expression

WAIR-DOWN

Definição

To gradually damage, weaken, or exhaust something or someone, either physically (like eroding material) or emotionally (making someone tired or less determined).

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈwɛɹ/ /ˈdaʊn

Inglês Britânico

wɛə/ /dˈaʊn

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

WAIR-DOWN

Ouça em Contexto

The rain will wear down these old steps over time.

Long arguments can really wear down your patience.

If you keep rubbing this stone, you will wear down the surface.

The kids' constant questions really wore me down today.