How to Pronounce "genuine article"
expression
ˈdʒɛnˈjuˌwaɪn/, /ˈdʒɛnjəwən/ /ˈɑɹtəkəɫ/, /ˈɑɹtɪkəɫ
JEN-yuh-win AR-tih-kuhl
dʒˈɛnjuːɪn/ /ˈɑːtɪkəl
JEN-yoo-in AR-ti-kuhl
Definition
The original or authentic thing, not an imitation. It can also mean someone or something that is truly skilled, talented, or of high quality.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɛnˈjuˌwaɪn/, /ˈdʒɛnjəwən/ /ˈɑɹtəkəɫ/, /ˈɑɹtɪkəɫ
British English
dʒˈɛnjuːɪn/ /ˈɑːtɪkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JEN-yuh-win AR-tih-kuhl
UK
JEN-yoo-in AR-ti-kuhl
Listen in Context
This is the genuine article, not a copy.
People want the genuine article when they buy luxury brands.
He is the genuine article—a real expert in his field.
You can tell this vintage watch is the genuine article—just look at the details.