How to Pronounce "ripple through"
expression
ˈɹɪpəɫ/ /ˈθɹu
RIP-ul THROO
ɹˈɪpəl/ /θɹˈuː
ri-PUL throo
Definition
To spread out from a starting point, usually describing the way an effect, feeling, or event moves outward and impacts others, like waves in water.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɪpəɫ/ /ˈθɹu
British English
ɹˈɪpəl/ /θɹˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RIP-ul THROO
UK
ri-PUL throo
Listen in Context
A sudden price change can ripple through the entire market.
The teacher’s excitement rippled through the class.
Layoffs at one company can ripple through the whole community, affecting other businesses and families.
His laughter rippled through the crowd, making everyone smile.