How to Pronounce "in the same shoes"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈseɪm/ /ˈʃuz
in thuh SAYM shooz
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /sˈeɪm/ /ʃˈuːz
in thuh SAYM SHOOZ
Definition
To be in a situation or position similar to another person, often used to express understanding or empathy.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈseɪm/ /ˈʃuz
British English
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /sˈeɪm/ /ʃˈuːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in thuh SAYM shooz
UK
in thuh SAYM SHOOZ
Listen in Context
If I were in the same shoes, I would do the same thing.
We are in the same shoes because we lost our jobs.
It's hard to judge unless you're in the same shoes.
Honestly, being in the same shoes makes me understand your stress much better.