How to Pronounce "in the short haul"
expression
in thuh SHORT hall
in thuh SHORT hall
Definition
Used to describe something that happens or has effects over a short period of time; the opposite of 'in the long run'.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈʃɔɹt/ /ˈhɔɫ
British English
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ʃˈɔːt/ /hˈɔːl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in thuh SHORT hall
UK
in thuh SHORT hall
Listen in Context
We will save money in the short haul.
This solution works in the short haul, but not forever.
In the short haul, prices may go up.
Their plan looks good in the short haul, but what about after a year?