How to Pronounce "hand around"
expression
ˈhænd/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
HAND-uh-ROUND, HAND-uh-ROWND
hˈænd/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
HAND-uh-ROWND
Definition
To give something to several people in a group by passing it from person to person, or by distributing it one by one.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhænd/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd
British English
hˈænd/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAND-uh-ROUND, HAND-uh-ROWND
UK
HAND-uh-ROWND
Listen in Context
Please hand around these papers to everyone.
She handed around some cookies at the party.
Students hand around their drawings to show the class.
I'll hand around my phone so you can all see the pictures.