How to Pronounce "interrogatories"
word
ˌɪntɛˈɹɑɡəˌtɔɹiz
in-teh-RAH-guh-TOR-eez
ɪntɪɹˈɒɡətəɹˌi
in-tih-ROG-uh-tuh-ree
Definition
Written questions that one party in a legal case sends to another party, who must answer them in writing as part of the pre-trial discovery process.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪntɛˈɹɑɡəˌtɔɹiz
British English
ɪntɪɹˈɒɡətəɹˌi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-teh-RAH-guh-TOR-eez
UK
in-tih-ROG-uh-tuh-ree
Listen in Context
The lawyer sent interrogatories to the other party.
The answers to the interrogatories were due by Friday.
Each side must respond to the interrogatories honestly.
Their lawyers finally replied to the interrogatories after two weeks of delay.