How to Pronounce "prepaid"
word
pɹiˈpeɪd
pree-PADE
pɹɪpˈeɪd
prip-PADE
Definition
Paid for in advance, before using or receiving a service or product. Most often used for phone plans, cards, or accounts.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɹiˈpeɪd
British English
pɹɪpˈeɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pree-PADE
UK
prip-PADE
Listen in Context
I bought a prepaid phone card.
She uses a prepaid bus card for travel.
This is a prepaid service; you pay before you use it.
My phone is prepaid so I need to top it up every month.