How to Pronounce "between jobs"
expression
bitˈwin/, /bɪtˈwin/ /ˈdʒɑbz
bit-WEEN JOBZ
bɪtwˈiːn/ /dʒˈɒbz
bit-WEEN JOBZ
Definition
Used to describe someone who is temporarily unemployed, usually while looking for a new job.
IPA Transcription
American English
bitˈwin/, /bɪtˈwin/ /ˈdʒɑbz
British English
bɪtwˈiːn/ /dʒˈɒbz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bit-WEEN JOBZ
UK
bit-WEEN JOBZ
Listen in Context
I am between jobs right now.
She was between jobs for two months.
Tom is between jobs and looking for work.
I'm between jobs—just taking a little break before I start the next one.