CEFR A2
Assimilation
in case
/ˈɪŋˈkeɪs/
RP: /ˈɪŋˈkeɪs/
Meaning: in case
What happens in this phrase
n→/ŋ/ before k (place assimilation)
Example sentences
- Bring an umbrella in case it rains.
- Take a map in case you get lost.
- Save some in case we need it.
- Call me in case of trouble.