How to Pronounce "buy into"
expression
ˈbaɪ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
BY IN-too, in-TOO, IN-tuh
bˈaɪ/ /ˈɪntʊ
BY IN-tuh
Definition
To accept, believe, or be convinced by an idea, plan, or explanation. Sometimes also used literally to mean buying a share of something, like a business.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbaɪ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
British English
bˈaɪ/ /ˈɪntʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BY IN-too, in-TOO, IN-tuh
UK
BY IN-tuh
Listen in Context
She didn't buy into his explanation.
Many people buy into the idea that breakfast is the most important meal.
He decided to buy into the business with his friend.
I just can't buy into all these conspiracy theories.