How to Pronounce "in harm's way"
expression
in HARMS way
in HAHMZ WAY
Definition
To be in a situation where you are at risk of being hurt, injured, or in danger.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈhɑɹmz/ /ˈweɪ
British English
ˈɪn/ /hɑːmz/ /wˈeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in HARMS way
UK
in HAHMZ WAY
Listen in Context
Firefighters put themselves in harm's way to save others.
We stayed inside so we wouldn't be in harm's way during the storm.
He was worried his children might be in harm's way at the park alone.
I never imagined my job would put me in harm's way, but here I am.