How to Pronounce "wait behind"
expression
ˈweɪt/ /bɪˈhaɪnd
WAYT bi-HYND
wˈeɪt/ /bɪhˈaɪnd
WAYT bih-HYND
Definition
To stay in a place after others have left, usually to wait for something or someone.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈweɪt/ /bɪˈhaɪnd
British English
wˈeɪt/ /bɪhˈaɪnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAYT bi-HYND
UK
WAYT bih-HYND
Listen in Context
Please wait behind after class to talk to the teacher.
The students had to wait behind because they were late.
Can you wait behind for a minute?
She asked me to wait behind after the meeting to discuss something private.