How to Pronounce "reach an understanding with"
expression
REECH an uhn-der-STAN-ding with
REECH uhn uhn-duh-STAN-ding with
Definition
To agree on something or find common ground with someone, often after negotiation or discussion.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹitʃ/ /ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˌəndɝˈstændɪŋ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
British English
ɹˈiːtʃ/ /ˈɐn/ /ˌʌndəstˈændɪŋ/ /wˈɪð
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REECH an uhn-der-STAN-ding with
UK
REECH uhn uhn-duh-STAN-ding with
Listen in Context
We reached an understanding with the new manager about our schedule.
After talking, they reached an understanding with each other.
The countries finally reached an understanding with each other.
It took a while, but we reached an understanding with our neighbors about the noise.