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How to Pronounce "advise against doing"

expression

ædˈvaɪz/, /ədˈvaɪz/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/ /ˈduɪŋ
ad-VYZ uh-GAYNST DOO-ing
ɐdvˈaɪz/ /ɐɡˈɛnst/ /dˈuːɪŋ
ud-VYZ uh-GENST DOO-ing

Definition

To tell someone that you think they should not do something, usually because it is risky, unwise, or has negative consequences.

IPA Transcription

American English

ædˈvaɪz/, /ədˈvaɪz/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst/ /ˈduɪŋ

British English

ɐdvˈaɪz/ /ɐɡˈɛnst/ /dˈuːɪŋ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ad-VYZ uh-GAYNST DOO-ing

UK

ud-VYZ uh-GENST DOO-ing

Listen in Context

My doctor advised against doing any strenuous exercise.

Teachers often advise against doing your homework at the last minute.

Experts advise against doing this without supervision.

I would strongly advise against doing that if you want to stay out of trouble.