How to Pronounce "feather in your cap"
expression
FEH-thur-in-yer-KAP
FEH-thuh-in-yaw-KAP
Definition
An achievement, honor, or accomplishment that you can be proud of, especially something that adds to your reputation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɛðɝ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈkæp
British English
fˈɛðɐ/ /ˈɪn/ /jˈɔː/ /kˈæp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FEH-thur-in-yer-KAP
UK
FEH-thuh-in-yaw-KAP
Listen in Context
Finishing the project on time was a real feather in your cap.
Getting the best grades in class is another feather in your cap.
Winning the competition was a great feather in your cap for the team.
Landing that big client is definitely a feather in your cap.