How to Pronounce "hats off to"
expression
HATS-awf-too, HATS-awf-tuh, HATS-awf-tih
HATS-of-TOO
Definition
A phrase used to show respect, admiration, or congratulations to someone for an achievement or good action.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæts/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
hˈæts/ /ˈɒf/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HATS-awf-too, HATS-awf-tuh, HATS-awf-tih
UK
HATS-of-TOO
Listen in Context
Hats off to Sarah for winning the competition!
Hats off to everyone who helped clean the park.
Hats off to the chef, the meal was delicious.
I have to say, hats off to you for finishing this project on time.