How to Pronounce "deluged"
word
ˈdɛɫjudʒd
DEL-yoojd
dˈɛljuːdʒd
del-YOOJ-d
Definition
Overwhelmed or flooded, usually with a large amount of water or an excessive quantity of things, such as work or messages.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɛɫjudʒd
British English
dˈɛljuːdʒd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DEL-yoojd
UK
del-YOOJ-d
Listen in Context
The streets were deluged after the heavy rain.
He was deluged with homework last night.
My email was deluged with spam.
After the sale started, the store was deluged with customers.