How to Pronounce "window on the world"
expression
ˈwɪndoʊ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɝɫd
WIN-doh on thuh WORLD
wˈɪndəʊ/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɜːld
WIN-doh on thuh WORLD
Definition
A way to learn about, see, or experience things outside of your own life, often through media, travel, or education.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɪndoʊ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɝɫd
British English
wˈɪndəʊ/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɜːld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIN-doh on thuh WORLD
UK
WIN-doh on thuh WORLD
Listen in Context
Books can be a window on the world.
Television gives people a window on the world.
Learning languages opens a window on the world.
For many kids, the internet is their main window on the world.