How to Pronounce "at every turn"
expression
ˈæt/ /ˈɛvɝi/, /ˈɛvɹi/ /ˈtɝn
AT EV-uh-ree TURN
ˈæt/ /ˈɛvɹi/ /tˈɜːn
AT EV-ree TERN
Definition
Used to say that something happens very often or repeatedly, especially in a way that is annoying or creates problems.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæt/ /ˈɛvɝi/, /ˈɛvɹi/ /ˈtɝn
British English
ˈæt/ /ˈɛvɹi/ /tˈɜːn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AT EV-uh-ree TURN
UK
AT EV-ree TERN
Listen in Context
Problems seem to appear at every turn.
We faced difficulties at every turn during the trip.
He finds new challenges at every turn.
Just when I thought things were getting better, something went wrong at every turn.