How to Pronounce “compelled

word

/kəmˈpɛɫd/
kuhm-PELD
/kəmpˈɛld/
kuhm-PELD

IPA Transcription

American English

/kəmˈpɛɫd/

British English

/kəmpˈɛld/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

kuhm-PELD

UK

kuhm-PELD

Listen in Context

The movie was so moving that I felt compelled to write a review.

After hearing his side of the story, I wasn't compelled to believe him.

She felt compelled to tell the truth.

He was compelled by the rules to leave the building.