How to Pronounce "give voice to"
expression
GIV VOYS TOO, tuh, ti
giv VOYS TOO
Definition
To express an idea, feeling, or concern that may not have been heard before, often on behalf of a group or person who cannot easily share their thoughts themselves.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈvɔɪs/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
ɡˈɪv/ /vˈɔɪs/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GIV VOYS TOO, tuh, ti
UK
giv VOYS TOO
Listen in Context
Activists give voice to people who are often ignored.
Music can give voice to emotions that are hard to describe.
The author gives voice to young people's concerns in her book.
His poem truly gave voice to the pain of losing a loved one.