How to Pronounce "bailed"
word
/ˈbeɪɫd/
bayld
/bˈeɪld/
bayld
Definition
'Bailed' is the past tense of 'bail'. Informally, it means someone quickly left or ran away, especially to avoid something. It can also mean someone was released from jail after paying money (bail).
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbeɪɫd/
British English
/bˈeɪld/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bayld
UK
bayld
Listen in Context
He bailed when things got tough.
She was bailed out of jail last night.
They bailed at the last minute.
I can't believe you bailed on me at the party.