How to Pronounce "constructed"
word
/kənˈstɹəktəd/, /kənˈstɹəktɪd/
kuhn-STRUK-tid
/kənstɹˈʌktɪd/
kuhn-STRUK-tid
Definition
Made or built by putting things together. Often refers to buildings, roads, or things created by people.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈstɹəktəd/, /kənˈstɹəktɪd/
British English
/kənstɹˈʌktɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-STRUK-tid
UK
kuhn-STRUK-tid
Listen in Context
The bridge was constructed in 2010.
This house was constructed using wood.
The road will be constructed next year.
That story sounds completely constructed, not real at all.