How to Pronounce "drill into"
expression
ˈdɹɪɫ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
DRIL-IN-too, DRIL-in-TOO, DRIL-IN-tuh
dɹˈɪl/ /ˈɪntʊ
dril-IN-tu
Definition
To make a hole by using a drill or similar tool. Informally, it also means to study or examine something carefully and in detail.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹɪɫ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
British English
dɹˈɪl/ /ˈɪntʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRIL-IN-too, DRIL-in-TOO, DRIL-IN-tuh
UK
dril-IN-tu
Listen in Context
Use this tool to drill into the wall.
The teacher asked us to drill into the topic and find more information.
Engineers needed to drill into the ground for the new building.
Let’s drill into the numbers and see why profits dropped last quarter.