How to Pronounce Hand-in-hand

To pronounce "hand-in-hand", say HAND-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

HAND-inh-and

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💡 Tip for remembering “hand-in-hand”

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

What does hand-in-hand mean?

adverb

  1. Holding or clasping hands.

    “The couple strolled down the sidewalk, hand in hand.”

  2. Naturally, ordinarily or predictably together; commonly having a correlation or relationship.

    “The tendency to follow trends and explore one's sense of self goes hand in hand with being a teenager.”

Related words

crosshandedtwohandedover-handsinglehandedsteadyhandedonehandedback-handedsecond-handed

Frequently asked questions

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

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

What does "hand-in-hand" mean?▾

Hand-in-hand: Holding or clasping hands.

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