How to Pronounce "pleased for"
expression
ˈpɫizd/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
PLEEZD for, PLEEZD fer
plˈiːzd/ /fˈɔː
pleezd FOR
Definition
Used to express happiness for someone else's good news, success, or positive situation, often to show support or share in their joy.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫizd/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
plˈiːzd/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLEEZD for, PLEEZD fer
UK
pleezd FOR
Listen in Context
I'm pleased for you and your new job.
She was pleased for her friend who won the prize.
We are pleased for the team’s success this year.
Your promotion is great news. Honestly, I'm just so pleased for you!