How to Pronounce "poisoned"

word

/ˈpɔɪzənd/

POY-zuhnd

/pˈɔɪzənd/

POY-zuhnd

Definition

Poisoned means harmed, made sick, or killed by poison. It can describe a person, animal, food, drink, or other thing that contains poison or has been given poison.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈpɔɪzənd/

British English

/pˈɔɪzənd/

Simplified Pronunciation

POY-zuhnd

Listen in Context

The dog ate poisoned meat and got very sick.

The police said the water was poisoned.

He was poisoned by a snake bite.

They think the fish were poisoned by chemicals from the factory.