How to Pronounce "drive in"
expression
ˈdɹaɪv/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
DRYV-in
dɹˈaɪv/ /ˈɪn
dryv-IN
Definition
A 'drive-in' is a place where people stay in their cars to use a service, like watching a movie at a drive-in theater or buying food at a drive-in restaurant.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɹaɪv/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
dɹˈaɪv/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DRYV-in
UK
dryv-IN
Listen in Context
We watched a movie at the drive in last night.
You can order food without leaving your car at a drive in restaurant.
The city opened a new drive in for summer events.
Let's meet at the drive in around eight, park next to the screen!