How to Pronounce "impacted"
word
ˈɪmˌpæktɪd/, /ˌɪmˈpæktɪd
IM-pak-tid
ˈɪmpæktɪd
IM-pak-tid
Definition
Impacted means strongly affected by something, or packed tightly so that movement is difficult or impossible. It is common in both general and medical contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪmˌpæktɪd/, /ˌɪmˈpæktɪd
British English
ˈɪmpæktɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IM-pak-tid
UK
IM-pak-tid
Listen in Context
The flood impacted many families in the area.
Her schedule was impacted by the train delay.
He has an impacted wisdom tooth.
The new law has really impacted small businesses.