How to Pronounce "wean from"
expression
ˈwin/ /ˈfɹəm
WEEN frum
wˈiːn/ /fɹˈɒm
WEEN from
Definition
To gradually stop someone from being dependent on something, such as a baby from mother's milk or a person from a habit.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwin/ /ˈfɹəm
British English
wˈiːn/ /fɹˈɒm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WEEN frum
UK
WEEN from
Listen in Context
It is time to wean the baby from breast milk.
Doctors suggest to wean gradually from a pacifier.
You should wean yourself from drinking too much soda.
It took weeks to wean her from her afternoon naps.