How to Pronounce "dive in"
expression
ˈdaɪv/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
DYVE-in
dˈaɪv/ /ˈɪn
DYVE-in
Definition
To start something eagerly or with enthusiasm, often without waiting or hesitation. It can also mean beginning something completely, not just physically jumping into water.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdaɪv/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
dˈaɪv/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DYVE-in
UK
DYVE-in
Listen in Context
Let's dive in and start the project.
She couldn't wait to dive in to her new book.
The children dive in as soon as the pool opens.
I know you're hungry, so feel free to dive in!