How to Pronounce "root in"
expression
ˈɹut/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
ROOT-in
ɹˈuːt/ /ˈɪn
ROOT-in
Definition
To have something as its source, origin, or basis; to be strongly connected or caused by a certain factor or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹut/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
ɹˈuːt/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROOT-in
UK
ROOT-in
Listen in Context
Many English words are rooted in Latin.
Her beliefs are rooted in her family values.
The country’s problems are rooted in its history.
That tradition is rooted in centuries-old customs.