How to Pronounce "the pick of"
expression
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɪk/ /ˈəv
thuh or thee PIK uhv
ðə, ði/ /pˈɪk/ /ˈɒv
thuh or thee PIK ov
Definition
Used to describe the best person or thing from a group, or the one you would choose first because it is the top choice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɪk/ /ˈəv
British English
ðə, ði/ /pˈɪk/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
thuh or thee PIK uhv
UK
thuh or thee PIK ov
Listen in Context
This apple is the pick of the basket.
He is the pick of the players on the team.
Take your pick of these books.
Everyone wanted the pick of the fresh strawberries at the market.