How to Pronounce "bound to do"
expression
ˈbaʊnd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdu
BOWND tuh DOO
bˈaʊnd/ /tˈuː/ /dʉː
BOWND too DOO
Definition
Used to say that something will almost certainly happen or that someone will definitely do something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbaʊnd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdu
British English
bˈaʊnd/ /tˈuː/ /dʉː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BOWND tuh DOO
UK
BOWND too DOO
Listen in Context
She is bound to do well on the test.
It's bound to do damage if you drop it.
They are bound to do something exciting on vacation.
Don't worry, you're bound to do better next time.