How to Pronounce "infested with"
expression
ˌɪnˈfɛstɪd/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
in-FES-tid with
ɪnfˈɛstɪd/ /wˈɪð
in-FES-tid with
Definition
If a place or thing is infested with something, usually insects, animals, or pests, it means there are a lot of them there, usually in a harmful or unpleasant way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈfɛstɪd/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
British English
ɪnfˈɛstɪd/ /wˈɪð
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-FES-tid with
UK
in-FES-tid with
Listen in Context
The kitchen was infested with ants.
The old house is infested with mice.
His dog is infested with fleas.
During summer, the lake gets infested with mosquitoes.