How to Pronounce "lured"
word
/ˈɫʊɹd/
LURD
/lˈɔːd/
LAWD
Definition
If someone is lured, they are attracted or tempted to go somewhere or do something, often by offering something appealing or by trickery.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫʊɹd/
British English
/lˈɔːd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LURD
UK
LAWD
Listen in Context
The child was lured by the promise of candy.
She was lured into the shop by a big sale sign.
The mouse was lured into the trap by cheese.
He felt lured by the excitement of big city life.