How to Pronounce "sail in"
expression
ˈseɪɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
SAYL-in
sˈeɪl/ /ˈɪn
SAYL-in
Definition
To enter a place in a relaxed, confident, or noticeable way, or literally to enter by sailing a boat. Often used informally for someone arriving somewhere in a bold or casual manner.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈseɪɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
British English
sˈeɪl/ /ˈɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAYL-in
UK
SAYL-in
Listen in Context
He sailed in on his boat after a long journey.
She always sails in with a big smile at work.
The children sailed in after school, ready for snacks.
He just sailed in like he owned the place.