How to Pronounce "come down to"
expression
ˈkəm/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
KUHM DOWN tuh
kˈʌm/ /dˈaʊn/ /tˈuː
KUM DOWN too
Definition
To be the essential point or main reason; when something really depends on one important thing or factor.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkəm/ /ˈdaʊn/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
kˈʌm/ /dˈaʊn/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHM DOWN tuh
UK
KUM DOWN too
Listen in Context
It comes down to hard work.
The choice comes down to money or happiness.
Success often comes down to patience.
When you think about it, it all comes down to trust.