How to Pronounce "serve in"
expression
ˈsɝv/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
SURV-in
sˈɜːv/ /ˈɪn
SURV-in
Definition
To work officially or perform duties as a member of an organization or a group, especially in the military, government, or other formal settings.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɝv/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
sˈɜːv/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SURV-in
UK
SURV-in
Listen in Context
He wants to serve in the army when he grows up.
My father used to serve in the police force.
Many people serve in the government for years.
My uncle served in the Navy and traveled the world.