How to Pronounce "sacrificed"
word
/ˈsækɹəˌfaɪst/
SA-kri-fyst
/sˈækɹɪfˌaɪst/
SA-kri-fyst
Definition
Gave up something important or valuable for the sake of someone or something else. Often used for personal loss, effort, or giving up things to help others.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsækɹəˌfaɪst/
British English
/sˈækɹɪfˌaɪst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SA-kri-fyst
UK
SA-kri-fyst
Listen in Context
She sacrificed her free time to help her friend.
They sacrificed a lot for their children.
He sacrificed his lunch to finish the project.
My parents sacrificed their dreams so I could go to college.