How to Pronounce "shackled"
word
ˈʃækəɫd
SHAK-uhld
ʃˈækəld
SHAK-uhld
Definition
Describes someone or something that is physically chained or restricted using shackles, or metaphorically, unable to act freely because of rules or problems.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈʃækəɫd
British English
ʃˈækəld
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SHAK-uhld
UK
SHAK-uhld
Listen in Context
The prisoner was shackled to the wall.
She felt shackled by the strict rules at school.
His hands were shackled together.
I sometimes feel shackled by all my responsibilities.