How to Pronounce "laid back"
expression
ˈɫeɪd/ /ˈbæk
LAYD-BAK
lˈeɪd/ /bˈæk
LAYD-BAK
Definition
Describes someone who is calm, relaxed, and not easily worried or stressed. It can also describe a relaxed atmosphere.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫeɪd/ /ˈbæk
British English
lˈeɪd/ /bˈæk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAYD-BAK
UK
LAYD-BAK
Listen in Context
My dad is very laid back about everything.
She likes to keep her classroom laid back and friendly.
This beach town is so laid back.
I wish I could be as laid back as you are before exams.