How to Pronounce "subordinated"
word
səˈbɔɹdəˌneɪtɪd
suh-BOR-duh-nay-tid
sʌbˈɔːdɪnətɪd
suh-BAW-di-nuh-tid
Definition
Placed in a lower or less important position compared to someone or something else, often in terms of power, rank, or importance.
IPA Transcription
American English
səˈbɔɹdəˌneɪtɪd
British English
sʌbˈɔːdɪnətɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
suh-BOR-duh-nay-tid
UK
suh-BAW-di-nuh-tid
Listen in Context
The assistant manager is subordinated to the general manager.
In the company, technical staff are often subordinated to business needs.
Their desires were subordinated to family interests.
Certain loans are subordinated, meaning they're paid only after others if the company goes bankrupt.