idiom
actions speak louder than words
AK-shunz SPEEK LOW-der than WERDZ
ˈækʃənz spiːk ˈlaʊdər ðæn wɜːrdzListen
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Syllable breakdown
actionsspeaklouderthanwords
Dictionary meaning
what a person does is more important and meaningful than what they say; behavior reveals true character better than any statement
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