How to Pronounce "pearl of wisdom"
expression
PERL-uhv-WIZ-duhm
PERL-ov-WIZ-duhm
Definition
A 'pearl of wisdom' is a small but valuable piece of advice or insight, often shared to guide or help others.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɝɫ/ /ˈəv/ /ˈwɪzdəm
British English
pˈɜːl/ /ˈɒv/ /wˈɪsdəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PERL-uhv-WIZ-duhm
UK
PERL-ov-WIZ-duhm
Listen in Context
My teacher always shares a pearl of wisdom at the end of class.
Grandma gave me a pearl of wisdom about saving money.
Every morning, Dad offers one pearl of wisdom before work.
Let me leave you with one last pearl of wisdom: always back up your files.