How to Pronounce "infuse"
word
ˌɪnˈfjuz
in-FYOOZ
ɪnfjˈuːz
in-FYOOZ
Definition
To put or add a quality, feeling, or substance into something so it is present throughout. It can also mean to steep something (like tea) in liquid to extract flavor.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈfjuz
British English
ɪnfjˈuːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-FYOOZ
UK
in-FYOOZ
Listen in Context
Let the tea leaves infuse in hot water for five minutes.
The teacher tried to infuse confidence into her students.
Add some mint to infuse the drink with fresh flavor.
She tried to infuse every conversation with optimism.