How to Pronounce "tell the truth"
expression
TEL thuh TROOTH
TEL thuh TROOTH
Definition
To state what is actually true, without lying or hiding information. Used when someone is expected or encouraged to be honest.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɛɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɹuθ
British English
tˈɛl/ /ðə, ði/ /tɹˈuːθ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TEL thuh TROOTH
UK
TEL thuh TROOTH
Listen in Context
Please tell the truth about what happened.
I always tell the truth to my friends.
It is important to tell the truth in court.
If you can't tell the truth, people won't trust you.