How to Pronounce "rub together"
expression
ˈɹəb/ /təˈɡɛðɝ
RUB tuh-GEH-thur
ɹˈʌb/ /təɡˈɛðɐ
rub tuh-GEH-thuh
Definition
To move two things against each other using pressure, usually by moving your hands or objects repeatedly. This is often done to produce heat, make fire, or mix substances.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹəb/ /təˈɡɛðɝ
British English
ɹˈʌb/ /təɡˈɛðɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RUB tuh-GEH-thur
UK
rub tuh-GEH-thuh
Listen in Context
If you rub together two sticks, you can make fire.
The teacher showed us how to rub together our hands to keep warm.
Please rub together the colored powders to mix them well.
'Quick, rub together your hands—it's freezing in here!'