How to Pronounce "true to form"
expression
ˈtɹu/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈfɔɹm
TROO-too-FORM, TOO-tuh-FORM, TUH-FORM, TIH-FORM
tɹˈuː/ /tˈuː/ /fˈɔːm
troo-FORM, too-FORM, form
Definition
This expression means someone is behaving or acting in the way they usually do, especially how they are expected to based on past behavior.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɹu/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈfɔɹm
British English
tɹˈuː/ /tˈuː/ /fˈɔːm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TROO-too-FORM, TOO-tuh-FORM, TUH-FORM, TIH-FORM
UK
troo-FORM, too-FORM, form
Listen in Context
True to form, he forgot his homework again.
The dog, true to form, barked at the mailman.
True to form, she arrived early to the meeting.
My computer crashed again, true to form.