How to Pronounce "sidelines"
word
ˈsaɪdˌɫaɪnz
SYDE-lynz
sˈaɪdlaɪnz
SYDE-lynz
Definition
The lines that mark the sides of a sports field or court; also refers to a position away from the main action, not directly involved.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsaɪdˌɫaɪnz
British English
sˈaɪdlaɪnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SYDE-lynz
UK
SYDE-lynz
Listen in Context
The coach stood on the sidelines and watched the game.
She cheered from the sidelines.
Injured players have to wait on the sidelines.
He felt left out, just watching from the sidelines.