How to pronounce add insult to injury

add insult to injury

/æd ɪnˈsʌlt tuː ˈɪndʒəri/

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/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/d/as in day	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/ʌ/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/uː/as in food	A long “oo” with rounded lips.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/dʒ/as in job	One sound: “d” released straight into the middle of “vision”.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/i/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.

How do you pronounce add insult to injury?

Add insult to injury is pronounced /æd ɪnˈsʌlt tuː ˈɪndʒəri/ in American English.