How to Pronounce "fill in for"
expression
FIL-in-for
FIL-in-faw
Definition
To temporarily do someone's job or take their place because they are unavailable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɪɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
fˈɪl/ /ˈɪn/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FIL-in-for
UK
FIL-in-faw
Listen in Context
Can you fill in for me at work tomorrow?
I will fill in for Sarah while she is on vacation.
John had to fill in for his friend during the meeting.
Thanks for filling in for me at such short notice!