How to Pronounce "into power"
expression
ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə/ /ˈpaʊɝ
IN-too POW-er, in-TOO POW-er, in-tuh POW-er
ˈɪntʊ/ /pˈaʊɐ
IN-tu POW-uh
Definition
Used when someone or a group officially starts to lead or control a government, organization, or country.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə/ /ˈpaʊɝ
British English
ˈɪntʊ/ /pˈaʊɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-too POW-er, in-TOO POW-er, in-tuh POW-er
UK
IN-tu POW-uh
Listen in Context
The president came into power last year.
They hope to get into power soon.
When the party comes into power, things may change.
After winning the election, she moved into power with big promises.