How to Pronounce "on behalf of"
expression
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /bɪˈhæf/ /ˈəv
on bi-HAF uhv
ˈɒn/ /bɪhˈɑːf/ /ˈɒv
on bih-HAHF ov
Definition
Used to say that you are doing something for someone else, as their representative or instead of them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /bɪˈhæf/ /ˈəv
British English
ˈɒn/ /bɪhˈɑːf/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
on bi-HAF uhv
UK
on bih-HAHF ov
Listen in Context
I'm speaking on behalf of the whole team.
She accepted the prize on behalf of her brother.
Can you sign this document on behalf of your manager?
Thanks for coming on behalf of our company.