How to Pronounce "know when one is not wanted"
expression
NOH WHEN wuhn IZ not WAWN-tid
noh-WEN won IZ not WONT-id
Definition
To realize or recognize that your presence is not appreciated or wanted by others.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnoʊ/ /ˈhwɛn/, /ˈhwɪn/, /ˈwɛn/, /ˈwɪn/ /ˈwən/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈnɑt/ /ˈwɔntɪd
British English
nˈəʊ/ /wˈɛn/ /wˈɒn/ /ˈɪz/ /nˈɒt/ /wˈɒntɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NOH WHEN wuhn IZ not WAWN-tid
UK
noh-WEN won IZ not WONT-id
Listen in Context
It's important to know when one is not wanted at a party.
She was sad but she could know when one is not wanted.
You have to know when one is not wanted and leave quietly.
Sometimes, you just need to know when one is not wanted and move on.