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.