How to Pronounce “terrified

word

/ˈtɛɹəˌfaɪd/
TE-ruh-fyd
/tˈɛɹɪfˌaɪd/
TE-ri-fyd

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈtɛɹəˌfaɪd/

British English

/tˈɛɹɪfˌaɪd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

TE-ruh-fyd

UK

TE-ri-fyd

Listen in Context

The child was terrified of the dark.

I was terrified when I heard the loud noise.

She is terrified that she will fail the test.

I’m terrified of speaking in front of a big crowd.