How to Pronounce "under the impression"
expression
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˌɪmˈpɹɛʃən
UN-der thuh im-PRESH-uhn
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /ɪmpɹˈɛʃən
UN-duh thuh im-PRESH-uhn
Definition
To believe or think something, often mistakenly or because of incomplete information.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˌɪmˈpɹɛʃən
British English
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /ɪmpɹˈɛʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UN-der thuh im-PRESH-uhn
UK
UN-duh thuh im-PRESH-uhn
Listen in Context
I was under the impression that the meeting was at 10 o'clock.
She is under the impression that you will call her.
Were you under the impression that the store was open today?
He left early because he was under the impression the class was canceled.