How to Pronounce "under the auspices of"
expression
UN-der thuh AW-spi-siz uhv
UN-duh thuh AWSS-pi-siz ov
Definition
Used to say that an activity or event is being organized, supported, or supervised by an official organization or authority.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəndɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɔspɪsɪz/ /ˈəv
British English
ˈʌndɐ/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈɔːspɪsɪz/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UN-der thuh AW-spi-siz uhv
UK
UN-duh thuh AWSS-pi-siz ov
Listen in Context
The conference was held under the auspices of the university.
The project started under the auspices of the local government.
The charity event took place under the auspices of a famous foundation.
The peace talks continued under the auspices of the United Nations for several months.