How to Pronounce "prophet of doom"
expression
PRAH-fit uhv DOOM
prof-IT ov DOOM
Definition
A 'prophet of doom' is a person who always predicts bad things will happen or expects the worst outcomes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɹɑfət/ /ˈəv/ /ˈdum
British English
pɹˈɒfɪt/ /ˈɒv/ /dˈuːm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PRAH-fit uhv DOOM
UK
prof-IT ov DOOM
Listen in Context
Don't be such a prophet of doom; things will work out.
My uncle is always a prophet of doom at family parties.
The newspaper called him a prophet of doom for his gloomy predictions.
Here comes Jane again, playing the prophet of doom as usual.