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# How to pronounce "intrusted" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ɪntrʌstɛd/`
- **Native Audio Recording**: [Listen to Audio Clip](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c3/En-us-intrusted.ogg/En-us-intrusted.ogg.mp3)
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **in·tru·sted**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: simple past and past participle of intrust. Confer entrusted.
  - *Example*: "...we must now show the effect of Cromwell's death on our other actors; and cross the Irish channel, to where Henry, the younger son of the Protector, resided, the government of Ireland having been intrusted to his charge."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (6 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "intrusted" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "Washington, June 1.--How Lieut. The officer to whom Lieutenant McDermott intrusted the farewell letters mailed them a few minutes after he heard of the fatality."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 35:12](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRE0TxBtRl4&t=2112s)

### Example 2
> "'have been | | contemplating' | | | | Page 350 'intrusted' to 'entrusted' 'only when entrusted' | | | | References to chart numbers is a reference to illustrations 1 to 10. |"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 410:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHU_ip_bI9g&t=24628s)

### Example 3
> "to declaim suddenly, 'for the guidance of the cause intrusted to us by Europe, so to speak, higher intelligence, wide sympathies, a singleness"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 80:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wExK37zBmX8&t=4838s)

### Example 4
> "Further, in all matters, the execution of which is intrusted to these twenty-five barons, if perchance these twenty-five are present, that which the majority of those present"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 36:04](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kw29slLznJg&t=2164s)

### Example 5
> "spears, assegais, shields, knives was hung up in trophies. The business intrusted to this fellow was the making of bricks--so I had been"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 76:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wExK37zBmX8&t=4571s)

### Example 6
> "and by-and-by I learned that, most appropriately, the International Society for the Suppression of Savage Customs had intrusted him with the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 171:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wExK37zBmX8&t=10271s)


## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "intrusted" correctly?
"intrusted" is pronounced `/ɪntrʌstɛd/`. Syllable breakdown: **in·tru·sted**.

### What does "intrusted" mean in context?
simple past and past participle of intrust. Confer entrusted.

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