How to Pronounce "the blind leading the blind"
expression
thuh or thee BLIND LEE-ding thuh or thee BLIND
thuh or thee blynd LEE-ding thuh or thee blynd
Definition
Said about a situation where people without knowledge or experience are trying to guide or teach others who are equally unqualified.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɫaɪnd/ /ˈɫidɪŋ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɫaɪnd
British English
ðə, ði/ /blˈaɪnd/ /ˈliːdɪŋ/ /ðə, ði/ /blˈaɪnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
thuh or thee BLIND LEE-ding thuh or thee BLIND
UK
thuh or thee blynd LEE-ding thuh or thee blynd
Listen in Context
Trying to fix the computer was like the blind leading the blind.
Without any experience, it was the blind leading the blind in that meeting.
If no one knows what to do, it's just the blind leading the blind.
When two new hires tried to train each other, it really was the blind leading the blind.