How to Pronounce "wait in"
expression
ˈweɪt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
WAYT-in
wˈeɪt/ /ˈɪn
WAYT-in
Definition
To remain inside, especially at home, because you are expecting someone or something to arrive.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈweɪt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
wˈeɪt/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAYT-in
UK
WAYT-in
Listen in Context
I will wait in for the plumber this afternoon.
She had to wait in for a package delivery.
You can wait in while I go to the shop.
I'm going to wait in just in case the electrician comes early.