How to Pronounce "a grasp of"
expression
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɹæsp/ /ˈəv
uh GRASP-uhv
æɪ/ /ɡɹˈɑːsp/ /ˈɒv
uh GRAHSP-ov
Definition
The ability to understand or know something well. Usually refers to knowledge or skill in a particular subject.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɡɹæsp/ /ˈəv
British English
æɪ/ /ɡɹˈɑːsp/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh GRASP-uhv
UK
uh GRAHSP-ov
Listen in Context
She has a grasp of basic math.
It's important to have a grasp of the rules.
He quickly developed a grasp of the new software.
She doesn’t have a grasp of what’s really going on.