How to Pronounce "dial in"
expression
ˈdaɪəɫ/, /ˈdaɪɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
DY-uhl IN
dˈaɪəl/ /ˈɪn
DY-uhl IN
Definition
To join a phone call, meeting, or conference by entering a number or code, usually on a telephone or computer. It can also mean to adjust settings precisely, especially in technical or sports contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdaɪəɫ/, /ˈdaɪɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
dˈaɪəl/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DY-uhl IN
UK
DY-uhl IN
Listen in Context
Please dial in to the meeting at 10 a.m.
You need to dial in the passcode to join.
He dialed in from home today.
I couldn't dial in because the line was busy.