How to Pronounce "nail to the wall"
expression
NAYL tuh THUH WAWL
NAYL tuh WAWL
Definition
To attach or fix something to a wall using a nail. Often used when hanging pictures, shelves, or decorations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈneɪɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwɔɫ
British English
nˈeɪl/ /tˈuː/ /ðə, ði/ /wˈɔːl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NAYL tuh THUH WAWL
UK
NAYL tuh WAWL
Listen in Context
Let's nail to the wall this new photo frame.
He nailed his shelf to the wall to keep it steady.
You can nail to the wall your favorite poster.
I finally got around to nailing the mirror to the wall yesterday.