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How to pronounce “destroyed”
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Pronunciation guide for destroyed
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of destroyed with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Last Days of Old Beijing
said bad news your house was destroyed
- Definition summary
- simple past and past participle of destroy
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce destroyed
The Last Days of Old Beijing

said bad news your house was destroyed
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “destroyed”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of destroy
- [Adjective]
- Damaged beyond repair; ruined; wrecked; obliterated.
- (Ireland, informal) (particularly of a child) soiled, muddied, especially as a result of a fall or spill.
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