How to Pronounce "surrounded"
word
/sɝˈaʊndɪd/
suh-ROWN-did
/səɹˈaʊndɪd/
suh-ROWN-did
Definition
Surrounded means having people or things all around you on every side. It can describe a physical situation, or a feeling of being constantly with certain people, sounds, or emotions.
IPA Transcription
American English
/sɝˈaʊndɪd/
British English
/səɹˈaʊndɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-ROWN-did
UK
suh-ROWN-did
Listen in Context
The house is surrounded by trees.
We were surrounded by water.
She felt surrounded by friendly people.
I grew up surrounded by music, so picking up guitar felt natural.