How to Pronounce "reign in"
expression
RAYN IN
RAYN IN
Definition
To control, limit, or restrain something or someone, especially something that is becoming excessive or difficult to manage.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹeɪn/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
ɹˈeɪn/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAYN IN
UK
RAYN IN
Listen in Context
You need to reign in your spending.
The teacher asked the students to reign in their excitement.
I try to reign in my anger when I drive.
Management is trying to reign in unnecessary overtime.