How to Pronounce "pressurised"
word
ˈprɛʃəˌraɪzd
PRESH-uh-ryzd
pɹˈɛʃəɹˌaɪzd
PRESH-uh-ryzd
Definition
Describes something that has had pressure applied to it, like air or gas inside a container or space. It can also refer to a person feeling under social or emotional pressure.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈprɛʃəˌraɪzd
British English
pɹˈɛʃəɹˌaɪzd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PRESH-uh-ryzd
UK
PRESH-uh-ryzd
Listen in Context
The airplane has a pressurised cabin.
Water is stored in a pressurised tank.
He felt pressurised to finish the project quickly.
These days, students are so pressurised to get good grades.