How to Pronounce "much sought after"
expression
MUCH SAWT AF-ter
MUCH SAWT AHF-tuh
Definition
Describes something that a lot of people want or are trying to get, often because it is valuable, rare, or desirable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmətʃ/ /ˈsɔt/ /ˈæftɝ
British English
mˈʌtʃ/ /sˈɔːt/ /ˈɑːftɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MUCH SAWT AF-ter
UK
MUCH SAWT AHF-tuh
Listen in Context
This is a much sought after book among collectors.
The chef is much sought after by top restaurants.
Admission to this university is much sought after.
Tickets for the concert were much sought after, and they sold out in minutes.