How to Pronounce "in the case of"
expression
IN thuh KAYS uhv
IN thu KAYS ov
Definition
Used to introduce what happens or applies in a particular situation or with a specific person or thing.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkeɪs/ /ˈəv
British English
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈeɪs/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN thuh KAYS uhv
UK
IN thu KAYS ov
Listen in Context
In the case of rain, we will cancel the picnic.
In the case of children under five, tickets are free.
In the case of an emergency, use the stairs.
In the case of John, the rules were different because he was a new student.