How to Pronounce "sequestered"
word
sɪˈkwɛstɝd
si-KWES-terd
siːkwˈɛstəd
see-KWES-tuhd
Definition
Located in a quiet, private, or hidden place, away from other people or things. It can also mean kept away or separated, especially for legal or safety reasons.
IPA Transcription
American English
sɪˈkwɛstɝd
British English
siːkwˈɛstəd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
si-KWES-terd
UK
see-KWES-tuhd
Listen in Context
The cottage was sequestered deep in the forest.
The witness was sequestered to prevent outside influence.
The old library is sequestered from the busy street.
After the scandal, the judge ordered all the documents to be sequestered.