How to Pronounce "rumor has it that"
expression
ˈɹumɝ/ /ˈhæz/, /həz/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət
ROO-mer HAZ-it that
ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/ /hˈæz/ /ˈɪt/ /ðˈæt
ROO-muh HAZ-it that
Definition
People are saying, often unofficially, that something may be true, but it has not been confirmed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹumɝ/ /ˈhæz/, /həz/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət
British English
ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/ /hˈæz/ /ˈɪt/ /ðˈæt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROO-mer HAZ-it that
UK
ROO-muh HAZ-it that
Listen in Context
Rumor has it that our teacher is leaving next year.
Rumor has it that the store will close soon.
Rumor has it that she got a new job.
Rumor has it that they're getting married this summer, but no one knows for sure.