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How to Pronounce "supersede"

word

ˌsupɝˈsid
soo-per-SEED
sˈuːpəsˌiːd
SOO-puh-seed

Definition

To take the place of something or someone that was previously in use; to replace something, especially because it is old, less efficient, or no longer valid.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˌsupɝˈsid

British English

sˈuːpəsˌiːd

Simplified Pronunciation

US

soo-per-SEED

UK

SOO-puh-seed

Listen in Context

The new law will supersede the old one.

This model supersedes last year’s version.

Digital cameras have superseded film cameras.

If better evidence comes, it could supersede everything we know.