How to Pronounce "polluted"
word
pəˈɫutɪd
puh-LOO-tid
pəlˈuːtɪd
puh-LOO-tid
Definition
Made dirty or unsafe by harmful substances, especially relating to air, water, or land.
IPA Transcription
American English
pəˈɫutɪd
British English
pəlˈuːtɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
puh-LOO-tid
UK
puh-LOO-tid
Listen in Context
The river is polluted.
Many cities have polluted air.
Fish can't live in polluted water.
It's hard to breathe when the air gets really polluted.