How to Pronounce "imprint on"
expression
ˈɪmpɹɪnt/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɪnt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
IM-print on
ˈɪm.pɹɪnt/ /ˈɒn
IM-print on
Definition
To have a lasting and strong effect on someone's mind, emotions, or life. It can also mean to physically press a mark onto a surface.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪmpɹɪnt/, /ˌɪmˈpɹɪnt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ˈɪm.pɹɪnt/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IM-print on
UK
IM-print on
Listen in Context
The teacher's kindness imprinted on her students for years.
The baby's first sights were imprinted on his memory.
A seal's mother is imprinted on her pup soon after birth.
That summer really imprinted on me; I’ll never forget it.