How to Pronounce "in words of one syllable"
expression
IN WURDZ uhv WUN SIH-luh-buhl
IN WURDZ ov WON SIH-luh-buhl
Definition
To explain something very clearly and simply, using only basic, easy-to-understand words.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈwɝdz/ /ˈəv/ /ˈwən/ /ˈsɪɫəbəɫ
British English
ˈɪn/ /wˈɜːdz/ /ˈɒv/ /wˈɒn/ /sˈɪləbəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN WURDZ uhv WUN SIH-luh-buhl
UK
IN WURDZ ov WON SIH-luh-buhl
Listen in Context
Can you explain it in words of one syllable?
I need you to tell me in words of one syllable, please.
The teacher put it in words of one syllable so everyone understood.
I'll put it in words of one syllable: Don't touch the stove.