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How to Pronounce "sit in for"

expression

ˈsɪt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
SIT-in-for
sˈɪt/ /ˈɪn/ /fˈɔː
SIT-in-faw

Definition

To take someone else's place, usually temporarily, and do their job or attend something for them.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈsɪt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

British English

sˈɪt/ /ˈɪn/ /fˈɔː

Simplified Pronunciation

US

SIT-in-for

UK

SIT-in-faw

Listen in Context

Can you sit in for me at the meeting tomorrow?

I will sit in for the teacher while she is away.

John will sit in for our boss this afternoon.

I had to sit in for the drummer during the concert last night.