How to Pronounce "inferring"
word
ˌɪnˈfɝɪŋ
in-FUR-ing
ɪnfˈɜːɹɪŋ
in-FUR-ring
Definition
Inferring means reaching a conclusion or understanding something based on evidence, hints, or facts, rather than direct statements.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈfɝɪŋ
British English
ɪnfˈɜːɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-FUR-ing
UK
in-FUR-ring
Listen in Context
He is inferring from her smile that she is happy.
Good readers are always inferring the meaning of new words.
By inferring the weather from the clouds, we decided to take an umbrella.
Are you inferring that I was late on purpose?