How to Pronounce "hitherto"
word
ˈhɪˌðɝˈtu
HITH-er-TOO
hˈɪðətˌuː
HITH-uh-TOO
Definition
Up to this time; until now. It is used to describe a situation or fact as it has been before the present moment.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɪˌðɝˈtu
British English
hˈɪðətˌuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HITH-er-TOO
UK
HITH-uh-TOO
Listen in Context
Hitherto, the results have been positive.
This problem had hitherto gone unnoticed.
No cure has been found hitherto.
The technology was hitherto unknown in this region.