Pronunciation guide
How to pronounce condemn
kun-DEM - two syllables, stress at the end; the final 'n' is silent
US/kənˈdɛm/
kəndɛm
UK/kənˈdɛm/
kəndɛm
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What “condemn” means
To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate.
To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty.
In a sentence
- The president condemned the terrorists.
- The judge condemned him to death.
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