How to Pronounce "sabotaged"
word
ˈsæbəˌtɑʒd
SAB-uh-tahzhd
sˈæbətˌɑːʒd
SAB-uh-tarzhd
Definition
Deliberately damaged or destroyed something so it would not work or succeed, often in order to stop a plan or process.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsæbəˌtɑʒd
British English
sˈæbətˌɑːʒd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAB-uh-tahzhd
UK
SAB-uh-tarzhd
Listen in Context
The machine was sabotaged during the night.
Someone sabotaged the plan to build the new school.
My project was sabotaged by a competitor.
They fixed the votes by secretly sabotaging the election process.