How to Pronounce "in order"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɔɹdɝ
in OR-der
ˈɪn/ /ˈɔːdɐ
in AW-duh
Definition
Used to describe when things are arranged correctly or functioning well, or to show purpose ("in order to" means so that something can happen).
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɔɹdɝ
British English
ˈɪn/ /ˈɔːdɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in OR-der
UK
in AW-duh
Listen in Context
Please keep your desk in order.
Everything in the store is in order now.
I went early in order to get a good seat.
Is your passport in order for your trip?