How to Pronounce "signal for"
expression
ˈsɪɡnəɫ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
SIG-nuhl for, SIG-nuhl fer, SIG-nuhl furr
sˈɪɡnəl/ /fˈɔː
SIG-nuhl faw
Definition
To make a gesture, sound, or action to indicate something should begin or happen, or to give someone a sign to do something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɪɡnəɫ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
sˈɪɡnəl/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SIG-nuhl for, SIG-nuhl fer, SIG-nuhl furr
UK
SIG-nuhl faw
Listen in Context
He waved to signal for a taxi.
Please signal for help if you need it.
The referee will signal for the match to begin.
She caught my eye to signal for me to come over.