How to Pronounce "yield to"
expression
ˈjiɫd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
YEELD too, YEELD tuh, YEELD ti
jˈiːld/ /tˈuː
YEELD TOO
Definition
To allow someone or something to control you or have their way, often by giving up fighting or resisting. It can also mean letting something happen, especially because you can’t stop it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjiɫd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
jˈiːld/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YEELD too, YEELD tuh, YEELD ti
UK
YEELD TOO
Listen in Context
You must yield to cars when crossing the street.
She finally yielded to her friend's advice.
Never yield to temptation.
After hours of arguing, he had to yield to his boss’s decision.