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Como Pronunciar "weigh against"

expression

WAY uh-GAYNST / uh-GENST
WAY uh-GENST

Definição

To carefully compare the advantages and disadvantages of one thing with another to make a decision.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈweɪ/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst

Inglês Britânico

wˈeɪ/ /ɐɡˈɛnst

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

WAY uh-GAYNST / uh-GENST

UK

WAY uh-GENST

Ouça em Contexto

We need to weigh the pros against the cons before we decide.

Doctors often weigh the benefits against the risks of a treatment.

It’s important to weigh your options against each other.

He tried to weigh his desire for adventure against his responsibilities at home.