How to Pronounce "infancy"
word
ˈɪnfənsi
IN-fuhn-see
ˈɪnfənsˌi
IN-fuhn-see
Definition
The period of time when someone is a baby or very young. It can also mean the early stage of something's development.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪnfənsi
British English
ˈɪnfənsˌi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-fuhn-see
UK
IN-fuhn-see
Listen in Context
During infancy, babies grow very quickly.
He learned to walk in his infancy.
Language development starts in infancy.
The company was still in its infancy when they released their first product.