How to Pronounce "put one foot in front of the other"
expression
PUT wun FOOT in FRUN-tuhv THE uh-THER
PUT won FOOT in FRUN-tuhv THUH UTH-uh
Definition
To walk by moving one foot ahead of the other; also used figuratively to mean making steady progress, step by step, in any task or challenge.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpʊt/ /ˈwən/ /ˈfʊt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfɹənt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈəðɝ
British English
pʊt/ /wˈɒn/ /fˈʊt/ /ˈɪn/ /fɹˈʌnt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈʌðɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUT wun FOOT in FRUN-tuhv THE uh-THER
UK
PUT won FOOT in FRUN-tuhv THUH UTH-uh
Listen in Context
When you learn to walk, you just put one foot in front of the other.
Take a deep breath and put one foot in front of the other.
To finish the race, just put one foot in front of the other.
When life feels tough, remember to put one foot in front of the other.