How to Pronounce “dead line” in English
/ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/
DEAD·line
Stress: dead
Hear “dead line” spoken naturally in real English.
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What does “dead line” mean?
- A time limit in the form of a date on or before which something must be completed.
- A guideline marked on a plate for a printing press.
- To render an item non-mission-capable; to ground an aircraft, etc.
Example sentences
- “I must make this deadline or my boss will kill me!”
- “But there's, there's a beginning line and the end line and the dead line.”
How to pronounce “dead line”
- Syllables:
- dead · line
- Stress:
- dead — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /dead/ in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce “dead line”?
“dead line” is pronounced /ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/ (dead · line). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “dead line”?
“dead line” has 2 syllables: dead · line.
Where is the stress in “dead line”?
The primary stress in “dead line” is on “DEAD”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “dead line” mean?
A time limit in the form of a date on or before which something must be completed.
How can I hear “dead line” used in real sentences?
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