How to Pronounce "second thoughts"
expression
ˈsɛkənd/ /ˈθɔts
SEK-und THAWTS
ˈsɛkɪnd/ /θˈɔːts
SEK-ind THAWTS
Definition
If you have second thoughts, you start to doubt a decision you have already made, or think about changing your mind.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛkənd/ /ˈθɔts
British English
ˈsɛkɪnd/ /θˈɔːts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEK-und THAWTS
UK
SEK-ind THAWTS
Listen in Context
I'm starting to have second thoughts about my new job.
If you have second thoughts, let me know.
She had second thoughts after saying yes.
I started packing but got second thoughts about moving.