How to Pronounce "in case"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈkeɪs
in KAYS
ˈɪn/ /kˈeɪs
in KAYS
Definition
Used to express that something is done as a precaution, to prepare for a possibility or because something might happen.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈkeɪs
British English
ˈɪn/ /kˈeɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in KAYS
UK
in KAYS
Listen in Context
Take an umbrella in case it rains.
Call me in case you need help.
Bring some water in case you get thirsty.
I put my keys in my bag in case I lose them.