How to Pronounce "hereabouts"
word
ˈhɪɹəˌbaʊts
HEER-uh-bowts
hˈiəɹɐbˌaʊts
HEE-uh-ruh-bowts
Definition
In this area or near this place; somewhere close to where the speaker is.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɪɹəˌbaʊts
British English
hˈiəɹɐbˌaʊts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HEER-uh-bowts
UK
HEE-uh-ruh-bowts
Listen in Context
Is there a pharmacy hereabouts?
The school must be somewhere hereabouts.
Have you seen a lost dog hereabouts?
There used to be a bakery hereabouts, but I guess it closed years ago.