How to Pronounce Four-in-hand

To pronounce "four-in-hand", say FOUR-inh-and — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

FOUR-inh-and

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💡 Tip for remembering “four-in-hand”

"four-in-hand" has 3 syllables: four-inh-and.

What does four-in-hand mean?

noun

  1. A carriage drawn by four horses controlled by one driver; a coach-and-four.
  2. A slip knot with one end hanging in front of the other; a simple necktie.

Synonyms

schoolboy knot

Related words

coachcoach-and-fourleadertandemteambarouchecarriagecurricle

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "four-in-hand"?▾

"Four-in-hand" has 3 syllables: four · inh · and.

What does "four-in-hand" mean?▾

Four-in-hand: A carriage drawn by four horses controlled by one driver; a coach-and-four.

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