How to Pronounce "trade in"
expression
ˈtɹeɪd/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
TRAYD-in
tɹˈeɪd/ /ˈɪn
trayd-IN
Definition
To give something you own (usually old or used) to a store as part of the payment for a newer or better item.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɹeɪd/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
tɹˈeɪd/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRAYD-in
UK
trayd-IN
Listen in Context
You can trade in your old phone for a discount on a new one.
We decided to trade in our old car when we bought a new one.
Most stores let you trade in video games for store credit.
I'm planning to trade in my laptop because it's getting too slow.