How to Pronounce "take attendance"
expression
ˈteɪk/ /əˈtɛndəns
TAYK uh-TEN-dens
tˈeɪk/ /ɐtˈɛndəns
TAYK uh-TEN-dens
Definition
To check and record which people are present, usually in a class or meeting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /əˈtɛndəns
British English
tˈeɪk/ /ɐtˈɛndəns
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAYK uh-TEN-dens
UK
TAYK uh-TEN-dens
Listen in Context
The teacher will take attendance at the beginning of class.
Please sit down quietly while I take attendance.
Every morning, Ms. Lee takes attendance before starting the lesson.
If you're late, you'll miss taking attendance.