How to Pronounce “investigated”
word
/ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtəd/
in-VES-tuh-gay-did
/ɪnvˈɛstɪɡˌeɪtɪd/
in-VES-ti-gay-tid
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtəd/
British English
/ɪnvˈɛstɪɡˌeɪtɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-VES-tuh-gay-did
UK
in-VES-ti-gay-tid
Listen in Context
The crime was investigated by the police.
The company was investigated for corruption.
They quickly investigated the rumors to find out the truth.
Every complaint was carefully investigated before making a decision.