How to Pronounce "quarantined"
word
ˈkwɔɹənˌtaɪnd/, /ˈkwɔɹənˌtind
KWOR-un-tynd
kwˈɒɹɑːntˌiːnd
kwor-AHN-teen-d
Definition
Kept away from other people or animals to prevent the spread of disease. Typically used for people who might have been exposed to an illness.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwɔɹənˌtaɪnd/, /ˈkwɔɹənˌtind
British English
kwˈɒɹɑːntˌiːnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWOR-un-tynd
UK
kwor-AHN-teen-d
Listen in Context
The dog was quarantined after biting someone.
People who tested positive were quarantined for two weeks.
The entire building was quarantined because of the infection.
After traveling from abroad, she was quarantined as a precaution.