How to Pronounce "put into effect"
expression
ˈpʊt/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə/ /ˈifɛkt/, /əˈfɛkt/, /ɪˈfɛkt
PUT IN-too uh-FEKT
pʊt/ /ˈɪntʊ/ /ɪfˈɛkt
PUT IN-too if-EKT
Definition
To start using a plan, rule, law, or idea so that it has real results in practice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpʊt/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə/ /ˈifɛkt/, /əˈfɛkt/, /ɪˈfɛkt
British English
pʊt/ /ˈɪntʊ/ /ɪfˈɛkt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUT IN-too uh-FEKT
UK
PUT IN-too if-EKT
Listen in Context
The new regulations were put into effect last month.
The government will put into effect a new tax policy.
They are planning to put into effect stricter safety rules at work.
The company promised changes, but few were actually put into effect.