How to Pronounce “possessed

word

/pəˈzɛst/
puh-ZEST
/pəzˈɛst/
puh-ZEST

IPA Transcription

American English

/pəˈzɛst/

British English

/pəzˈɛst/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

puh-ZEST

UK

puh-ZEST

Listen in Context

In the movie, the girl looked possessed.

He had a possessed look in his eyes.

He was possessed by the idea of proving everyone wrong.

She cleaned the apartment like she was possessed.