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How to Pronounce "take time out"

expression

ˈteɪk/ /ˈtaɪm/ /ˈaʊt
TAYK TYM OWT
tˈeɪk/ /tˈaɪm/ /ˈaʊt
TAYK TYM OWT

Definition

To stop what you are doing in order to rest or do something different, usually to relax or recover.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈteɪk/ /ˈtaɪm/ /ˈaʊt

British English

tˈeɪk/ /tˈaɪm/ /ˈaʊt

Simplified Pronunciation

US

TAYK TYM OWT

UK

TAYK TYM OWT

Listen in Context

I need to take time out from studying.

It's important to take time out to relax.

She always takes time out for her family.

Sometimes you just have to take time out and breathe.