How to Pronounce "stricken with"
expression
ˈstɹɪkən/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
STRIK-un with / STRIK-un with
stɹˈɪkən/ /wˈɪð
stri-KUN with
Definition
Used to describe someone who is badly affected or overwhelmed by something negative, such as an illness, emotion, or disaster.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹɪkən/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
British English
stɹˈɪkən/ /wˈɪð
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRIK-un with / STRIK-un with
UK
stri-KUN with
Listen in Context
After hearing the news, she was stricken with grief.
He was stricken with a serious illness for months.
Many people were stricken with fear during the storm.
He sat alone, stricken with regret about his decision.