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How to Pronounce "jeopardise"

word

ˈdʒɛpɚˌdaɪz
JEP-er-dyz
dʒˈɛpədˌaɪz
JEP-uh-dyz

Definition

To put something or someone in danger of loss, harm, or failure.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈdʒɛpɚˌdaɪz

British English

dʒˈɛpədˌaɪz

Simplified Pronunciation

US

JEP-er-dyz

UK

JEP-uh-dyz

Listen in Context

Smoking can jeopardise your health.

Late payments may jeopardise your credit score.

He refused to jeopardise his job by lying.

If you break the rules, you could jeopardise the entire project.