How to Pronounce "siphoned"
word
ˈsaɪfənd
SY-fuhnd
sˈaɪfənd
SY-fuhnd
Definition
Removed a liquid or resource from one place to another, often using a tube. It can also mean secretly taking money or resources for a different purpose.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsaɪfənd
British English
sˈaɪfənd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SY-fuhnd
UK
SY-fuhnd
Listen in Context
He siphoned water from the tank to fill the bucket.
Gas was siphoned from the car overnight.
They siphoned money from the company account.
Someone siphoned off half the fuel before we could leave.