How to Pronounce "invested"
word
/ˌɪnˈvɛstəd/
in-VES-tid
/ɪnvˈɛstɪd/
in-VES-tid
Definition
Put money, time, or effort into something in order to get a benefit or result, usually used to talk about finances or commitment.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈvɛstəd/
British English
/ɪnvˈɛstɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-VES-tid
UK
in-VES-tid
Listen in Context
She invested her savings in a new business.
They invested a lot of time in training their dog.
He felt invested in the project’s success.
After so many years, I’m really invested in this relationship.