How to Pronounce "scrape together"
expression
ˈskɹeɪp/ /təˈɡɛðɝ
SKRAYP tuh-GEH-ther
skɹˈeɪp/ /təɡˈɛðɐ
skrayp tuh-GEH-thuh
Definition
To collect or find something, especially money or resources, with difficulty and from many small sources.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈskɹeɪp/ /təˈɡɛðɝ
British English
skɹˈeɪp/ /təɡˈɛðɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SKRAYP tuh-GEH-ther
UK
skrayp tuh-GEH-thuh
Listen in Context
We scraped together enough money to buy a used car.
They managed to scrape together the supplies for the project.
I had to scrape together a team for the event at the last minute.
After paying rent, I barely scraped together enough for groceries this month.