How to Pronounce "shielded"
word
ˈʃiɫdɪd
SHEEL-did
ʃˈiːldɪd
SHEEL-did
Definition
To be protected from harm, danger, or unpleasant things, often by a physical barrier or cover. Can also mean hidden from view or influence.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃiɫdɪd
British English
ʃˈiːldɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHEEL-did
UK
SHEEL-did
Listen in Context
The baby was shielded from the sun by a large umbrella.
The cables are shielded to prevent interference.
She felt shielded from the noise in her quiet room.
He kept his private life shielded from the media.