How to Pronounce "casualty"
word
/ˈkæʒəɫti/
KA-zhuhl-tee
/kˈæʒuːəlti/
KA-zhoo-uhl-tee
Definition
A casualty is a person who is injured or killed in an accident, war, or disaster. It is often used for people hurt or killed in violent or dangerous situations.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkæʒəɫti/
British English
/kˈæʒuːəlti/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KA-zhuhl-tee
UK
KA-zhoo-uhl-tee
Listen in Context
There was only one casualty in the car accident.
The military reported three casualties after the battle.
Floods caused many casualties in the region.
Medics rushed to help the casualties at the scene.