How to Pronounce "in the dark"
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɑɹk
IN-thuh-DARK
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɑːk
IN-thuh-DAHK
Definition
Not having physical light, or not knowing about something; often used to mean someone does not have information they need.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɑɹk
British English
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɑːk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-thuh-DARK
UK
IN-thuh-DAHK
Listen in Context
The kids were scared because they were in the dark.
I'm still in the dark about the homework.
They left us in the dark about the meeting time.
Honestly, I feel in the dark about what's happening at work lately.