How to Pronounce "name for"
expression
ˈneɪm/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
NAYM-for, NAYM-fer, NAYM-fur
nˈeɪm/ /fˈɔː
NAYM-faw
Definition
A 'name for' something is the word or term used to refer to that person, thing, or idea.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈneɪm/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
nˈeɪm/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NAYM-for, NAYM-fer, NAYM-fur
UK
NAYM-faw
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