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How to Pronounce "send after"

expression

ˈsɛnd/ /ˈæftɝ
SEND AF-ter
sˈɛnd/ /ˈɑːftɐ
SEND AHF-tuh

Definition

To order someone or something to go and follow, find, or get someone or something else, often because you want them to return or bring something back.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈsɛnd/ /ˈæftɝ

British English

sˈɛnd/ /ˈɑːftɐ

Simplified Pronunciation

US

SEND AF-ter

UK

SEND AHF-tuh

Listen in Context

I will send after the doctor if you are not feeling well.

They decided to send after the police to catch the thief.

Can you send after my bag? I forgot it in the car.

If he doesn't return soon, I'll have to send after him.