How to Pronounce "airlifted"
word
ˈɛɹˌɫɪftɪd
AIR-lif-tid
ˈeəlɪftɪd
AIR-lif-tid
Definition
To be transported by aircraft, usually in an emergency, such as for medical help or during evacuations.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛɹˌɫɪftɪd
British English
ˈeəlɪftɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AIR-lif-tid
UK
AIR-lif-tid
Listen in Context
He was airlifted to the hospital after the accident.
The injured tourists were airlifted from the mountain.
Victims of the flood were airlifted to safety.
Several supplies were airlifted into the disaster zone overnight.