How to Pronounce "erected"
word
ɪˈɹɛktəd/, /ɪˈɹɛktɪd
ee-REK-tid
ɪɹˈɛktɪd
ih-REK-tid
Definition
Built or put up in an upright position, especially referring to buildings, structures, or monuments. Can also mean raised or set up something vertical.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪˈɹɛktəd/, /ɪˈɹɛktɪd
British English
ɪɹˈɛktɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ee-REK-tid
UK
ih-REK-tid
Listen in Context
A statue was erected in the city square.
The school building was erected in 1950.
A fence was erected around the garden.
They erected signs to warn people about the construction.