How to Pronounce "for reasons"
expression
FER REE-zunz
FAW REE-zunz
Definition
Used to suggest that there are reasons for something, often without explaining them. Sometimes used humorously or to be vague about the details.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈɹizənz
British English
fˈɔː/ /ɹˈiːzənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FER REE-zunz
UK
FAW REE-zunz
Listen in Context
He left early for reasons he didn't want to share.
The event was canceled for reasons beyond our control.
She changed her mind for reasons unknown.
I'm staying home tonight for reasons I'd rather not explain.