How to Pronounce "compare notes on"
expression
kəmˈpɛɹ/ /ˈnoʊts/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
kuhm-PAIR NOHTS AHN (or AWN)
kəmpˈeə/ /nˈəʊts/ /ˈɒn
kuhm-PAIR NOHTS ON
Definition
To discuss and share information, experiences, or opinions about a topic, especially in order to learn from each other or check understanding. Literally, it can mean checking written notes, but it often just means exchanging ideas.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəmˈpɛɹ/ /ˈnoʊts/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
kəmpˈeə/ /nˈəʊts/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhm-PAIR NOHTS AHN (or AWN)
UK
kuhm-PAIR NOHTS ON
Listen in Context
Let's compare notes on the project after class.
The students compared notes on the homework answers.
We should compare notes on our travel plans.
After the conference, we all got together to compare notes on what we learned.