Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

check in

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.31 in modern English

Syllables
check- in
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To announce or record one's own arrival at a hotel, airport etc.

verb

To verify a person's information and record their arrival, such as at a hotel, airport, etc.

verb

To return (a book to a library, source code to a repository, etc.).

Transitive verb

verb

To visit in order to see how someone is doing.

verb

To enter solitary confinement at one's own request for protection from other prisoners.

Intransitive verb; Slang

verb

To send somebody to solitary confinement; to make somebody be admitted to solitary confinement.

Slang; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Antonyms

Questions

What does check in mean?
To announce or record one's own arrival at a hotel, airport etc.

How to pronounce check in

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “check in”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “check in”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “check in” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.