How to Pronounce "predetermined"
word
ˌpɹidiˈtɝmɪnd
pree-dee-TUR-mind
pɹɪdɪtˈɜːmɪnd
pri-di-TUR-mind
Definition
Decided or set in advance, before something happens. Often describes something that cannot be changed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌpɹidiˈtɝmɪnd
British English
pɹɪdɪtˈɜːmɪnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pree-dee-TUR-mind
UK
pri-di-TUR-mind
Listen in Context
The meeting started at a predetermined time.
He followed a predetermined route through the city.
The winner was not predetermined; it was a fair contest.
We all had to leave the building at the predetermined signal.