How to Pronounce "for the moment"
expression
for-thuh-MOH-muhnt
faw-thuh-MOH-muhnt
Definition
Used to say that something is true or will continue for now, but might change in the future.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmoʊmənt
British English
fˈɔː/ /ðə, ði/ /mˈəʊmənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
for-thuh-MOH-muhnt
UK
faw-thuh-MOH-muhnt
Listen in Context
We are staying here for the moment.
The shop is closed for the moment.
Everything is fine for the moment.
Let’s keep things as they are for the moment and see what happens.