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How to Pronounce "at loggerheads"

expression

ˈæt/ /ˈɫɑɡɝˌhɛdz
AT LOGG-er-hedz
ˈæt/ /lˈɒɡəhˌɛdz
AT log-uh-hedz

Definition

If two people or groups are at loggerheads, they are having a serious disagreement or argument and cannot agree.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈæt/ /ˈɫɑɡɝˌhɛdz

British English

ˈæt/ /lˈɒɡəhˌɛdz

Simplified Pronunciation

US

AT LOGG-er-hedz

UK

AT log-uh-hedz

Listen in Context

The two neighbors are at loggerheads over the fence.

The company and the workers are at loggerheads about salaries.

My sister and I were at loggerheads growing up.

Those two politicians have been at loggerheads for years, especially on education policy.