How to Pronounce "on hand"
expression
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈhænd
AHN HAND, AWN HAND
ˈɒn/ /hˈænd
ON HAND
Definition
'On hand' means available, present, or ready to use, often referring to things you currently have with you or in your possession.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈhænd
British English
ˈɒn/ /hˈænd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AHN HAND, AWN HAND
UK
ON HAND
Listen in Context
Do you have any cash on hand?
We have plenty of food on hand for the guests.
The teacher always has extra pencils on hand.
We don't have the parts on hand to fix your car today.