How to Pronounce "withheld"
word
wɪθˈhɛɫd
with-HELD
wɪðhˈɛld
with-HELD
Definition
Kept something back and did not give or reveal it, usually information, permission, or money.
IPA Transcription
American English
wɪθˈhɛɫd
British English
wɪðhˈɛld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
with-HELD
UK
with-HELD
Listen in Context
Some details were withheld from the public.
His salary was withheld because he was late.
Permission was withheld until all forms were complete.
The police withheld the suspect’s name during the investigation.