How to Pronounce "with reference to"
expression
ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ/ /ˈɹɛfɝəns/, /ˈɹɛfɹəns/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
WITH REF-er-uhns to
wˈɪð/ /ɹˈɛfɹəns/ /tˈuː
with REF-ruhns too
Definition
Used in formal or written English to introduce the topic or subject that you are talking about, especially in letters, reports, or discussions.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ/ /ˈɹɛfɝəns/, /ˈɹɛfɹəns/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
wˈɪð/ /ɹˈɛfɹəns/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WITH REF-er-uhns to
UK
with REF-ruhns too
Listen in Context
With reference to your recent email, we have updated your account.
With reference to the meeting on Tuesday, here are the minutes.
I am writing with reference to your job application.
With reference to last quarter's performance, we need to improve our sales.