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How to Pronounce "paddle your own canoe"

expression

PAD-uhl yer OWN kuh-NOO
PAD-uhl yaw OWN kuh-NOO

Definition

To be independent and do things for yourself without help from others.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈpædəɫ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈoʊn/ /kəˈnu

British English

pˈædəl/ /jˈɔː/ /ˈəʊn/ /kənˈuː

Simplified Pronunciation

US

PAD-uhl yer OWN kuh-NOO

UK

PAD-uhl yaw OWN kuh-NOO

Listen in Context

You have to paddle your own canoe when you move out.

She likes to paddle her own canoe at work.

When parents travel, kids need to paddle their own canoe.

College is the time to really paddle your own canoe.