How to Pronounce "embroiled"
word
ɛmˈbɹɔɪɫd
em-BROYLD
ɛmbɹˈɔɪld
em-BROYLD
Definition
To be deeply involved in a difficult situation, argument, or conflict, usually one that is complicated or unpleasant.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɛmˈbɹɔɪɫd
British English
ɛmbɹˈɔɪld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
em-BROYLD
UK
em-BROYLD
Listen in Context
The company was embroiled in a major scandal.
She became embroiled in a heated argument at work.
Many countries were embroiled in the conflict.
He didn't mean to get embroiled in their messy divorce.