How to Pronounce "electrocuted"
word
/ˌɪˈɫɛktɹəkˌjutɪd/
ih-LEK-truh-kyoo-tid
/ɪlˈɛktɹəkjˌuːtɪd/
ih-LEK-truh-KYOO-tid
Definition
To be injured or killed by an electric shock, usually from coming into contact with electricity.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪˈɫɛktɹəkˌjutɪd/
British English
/ɪlˈɛktɹəkjˌuːtɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ih-LEK-truh-kyoo-tid
UK
ih-LEK-truh-KYOO-tid
Listen in Context
He was electrocuted by a broken wire.
Be careful or you might get electrocuted.
The worker was electrocuted while fixing the power line.
I almost got electrocuted changing that old light bulb.