How to Pronounce “acquired

word

/əˈkwaɪɝd/
uh-KWYD
/ɐkwˈaɪəd/
uh-KWYD

IPA Transcription

American English

/əˈkwaɪɝd/

British English

/ɐkwˈaɪəd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh-KWYD

UK

uh-KWYD

Listen in Context

She has acquired new language skills.

Those paintings were acquired last year.

He acquired a taste for spicy food.

The company acquired several smaller startups to expand its business.