How to Pronounce "cremated"
word
/ˈkɹimeɪtɪd/
KREE-may-did
/kɹɪmˈeɪtɪd/
kri-MAY-tid
Definition
To dispose of a dead body by burning it to ashes, usually as part of a funeral process.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɹimeɪtɪd/
British English
/kɹɪmˈeɪtɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KREE-may-did
UK
kri-MAY-tid
Listen in Context
Her grandfather was cremated last week.
My uncle wanted to be cremated instead of buried.
All of the pets were cremated after they died.
She decided to have her father cremated and keep his ashes at home.