How to Pronounce "plain as the nose on your face"
expression
PLAIN-az-thuh-NOHZ-on-yer-FAYS
PLANE-az-thuh-NOHZ-on-yaw-FACE
Definition
If something is 'plain as the nose on your face', it is extremely obvious and anyone can see or understand it without difficulty.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫeɪn/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈnoʊz/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈfeɪs
British English
plˈeɪn/ /ˈæs/ /ðə, ði/ /nˈəʊz/ /ˈɒn/ /jˈɔː/ /fˈeɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAIN-az-thuh-NOHZ-on-yer-FAYS
UK
PLANE-az-thuh-NOHZ-on-yaw-FACE
Listen in Context
It's plain as the nose on your face that you're tired.
The answer is plain as the nose on your face.
It's plain as the nose on your face that she likes you.
It's plain as the nose on your face that he's lying.