How to Pronounce "in other words"
expression
in UH-thur WORDZ
in UTH-uh WURDZ
Definition
A phrase used to explain something in a different or simpler way. It helps to restate or clarify a point.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈəðɝ/ /ˈwɝdz
British English
ˈɪn/ /ˈʌðɐ/ /wˈɜːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in UH-thur WORDZ
UK
in UTH-uh WURDZ
Listen in Context
He is a vegetarian; in other words, he doesn't eat meat.
The task is difficult. In other words, you need to work hard.
We have no money left; in other words, we can’t buy tickets.
She’s not coming to the meeting—in other words, we’ll have to decide without her.