How to Pronounce "quite a number"
expression
KWYTE-uh-NUM-ber
KWYTE-uh-NUM-buh
Definition
Used to say that there are many of something; more than just a few.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwaɪt/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈnəmbɝ
British English
kwaɪt/ /æɪ/ /ˈnʌmbə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWYTE-uh-NUM-ber
UK
KWYTE-uh-NUM-buh
Listen in Context
There were quite a number of students in the library today.
We saw quite a number of birds in the park.
Quite a number of people attended the meeting.
We’ve had quite a number of issues with this software lately.