How to Pronounce "hold true"
expression
ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈtɹu
HOHLD TROO
hˈəʊld/ /tɹˈuː
HOHLD TROO
Definition
To remain true or valid, especially over time or in different situations. It is often used to say that a rule, fact, or condition continues to apply.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈtɹu
British English
hˈəʊld/ /tɹˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOHLD TROO
UK
HOHLD TROO
Listen in Context
This rule still holds true today.
The results hold true for all age groups.
Does this theory hold true in real life?
That assumption doesn’t always hold true when you look closer.