How to Pronounce "could we continue this later"
expression
ˈkʊd/ /ˈwi/ /kənˈtɪnju/ /ˈðɪs/, /ðɪs/ /ˈɫeɪtɝ
KOOD wee kun-TIN-yoo THIS LAY-ter
kˈʊd/ /wˈiː/ /kəntˈɪnjuː/ /ðˈɪs/ /lˈeɪtɐ
KOOD wee kun-TIN-yoo THIS LAY-tuh
Definition
A polite way to ask someone if the conversation, meeting, or activity can be paused and resumed at another time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkʊd/ /ˈwi/ /kənˈtɪnju/ /ˈðɪs/, /ðɪs/ /ˈɫeɪtɝ
British English
kˈʊd/ /wˈiː/ /kəntˈɪnjuː/ /ðˈɪs/ /lˈeɪtɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KOOD wee kun-TIN-yoo THIS LAY-ter
UK
KOOD wee kun-TIN-yoo THIS LAY-tuh
Listen in Context
Could we continue this later? I have to leave now.
Sorry, but could we continue this later? Something came up.
If you're busy, could we continue this later?
Hey, I'm sorry, but could we continue this later? I've got another call coming in.