How to Pronounce "blow to bits"
expression
ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈbɪts
BLOH tuh/tih/TOO BITS
blˈəʊ/ /tˈuː/ /bˈɪts
bl-OH t-OO b-ITS
Definition
To destroy something completely in a violent explosion, breaking it into many small pieces.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈbɪts
British English
blˈəʊ/ /tˈuː/ /bˈɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLOH tuh/tih/TOO BITS
UK
bl-OH t-OO b-ITS
Listen in Context
The old building was blown to bits during the demolition.
The fireworks blew to bits in the sky.
If you drop that, it will blow to bits.
The safe was blown to bits and everything inside was destroyed.