How to Pronounce "increased"
word
/ˈɪnˌkɹist/
IN-kreest (noun), in-KREEST (verb)
/ɪnkɹˈiːsd/
IN-kreest (noun), in-KREEST (verb)
Definition
Made bigger in amount, number, strength, or level. Usually describes something that has grown compared to before.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɪnˌkɹist/
British English
/ɪnkɹˈiːsd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-kreest (noun), in-KREEST (verb)
UK
IN-kreest (noun), in-KREEST (verb)
Listen in Context
The company has increased production this year.
There is an increased risk of flooding during heavy rain.
She noticed increased noise in the city at night.
Because of increased demand, tickets sold out in minutes.