How to Pronounce "transgressed"
word
tɹænzˈɡɹɛst
tranz-GREST
tɹænsɡɹˈɛst
trans-gREST
Definition
Did something that went against a law, rule, or moral boundary; broke a limit that should not be crossed.
IPA Transcription
American English
tɹænzˈɡɹɛst
British English
tɹænsɡɹˈɛst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
tranz-GREST
UK
trans-gREST
Listen in Context
She transgressed the school's rules by staying out after curfew.
He transgressed the law and had to face the consequences.
They felt guilty because they had transgressed their own values.
Many leaders have transgressed boundaries for personal gain.