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How to Pronounce "take aside"

expression

ˈteɪk/ /əˈsaɪd
TAYK uh-SYD
tˈeɪk/ /ɐsˈaɪd
TAYK uh-SYD

Definition

To move someone away from others so you can speak with them privately, often to discuss something sensitive or important.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈteɪk/ /əˈsaɪd

British English

tˈeɪk/ /ɐsˈaɪd

Simplified Pronunciation

US

TAYK uh-SYD

UK

TAYK uh-SYD

Listen in Context

The teacher took aside a student to talk about his homework.

Can I take you aside for a minute?

She takes her friend aside to give some advice.

My boss took me aside after the meeting to talk privately.