How to Pronounce "in practice"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈpɹæktəs/, /ˈpɹæktɪs
in PRAK-tis
ˈɪn/ /pɹˈæktɪs
in PRAK-tis
Definition
Used to say what really happens, even if something is supposed to be different or in theory is not the case.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈpɹæktəs/, /ˈpɹæktɪs
British English
ˈɪn/ /pɹˈæktɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in PRAK-tis
UK
in PRAK-tis
Listen in Context
In practice, the new rules are hard to follow.
The medicine seems safe, but in practice there are some side effects.
In practice, people do not always follow the rules.
In practice, most students finish the test early even though they have more time.