How to Pronounce "once and for all"
expression
WUHNSS and fer AWL
WONS and for AWL
Definition
Used to mean finally, completely, and so that it does not have to be repeated or discussed again.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwəns/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈɔɫ
British English
wˈɒns/ /ˈænd/ /fˈɔː/ /ˈɔːl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WUHNSS and fer AWL
UK
WONS and for AWL
Listen in Context
Let's fix this issue once and for all.
She wanted to end the argument once and for all.
We need to clean the house once and for all.
I told him once and for all that I'm not going.