How to Pronounce "incapacitated"
word
ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪˌteɪtɪd
in-kuh-PASS-i-tay-tid
ɪnkəpˈæsɪtˌeɪtɪd
in-kuh-PASS-it-ay-tid
Definition
Unable to move or act, usually due to illness, injury, or disability; not having the ability to do things normally.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnkəˈpæsɪˌteɪtɪd
British English
ɪnkəpˈæsɪtˌeɪtɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-kuh-PASS-i-tay-tid
UK
in-kuh-PASS-it-ay-tid
Listen in Context
After the accident, he was incapacitated for several weeks.
She became incapacitated due to illness.
The storm incapacitated the power grid.
My father was temporarily incapacitated after surgery, but now he's fine.