How to Pronounce "infidel"
word
ˈɪnfɪˌdɛɫ
IN-fi-del
ˈɪnfɪdəl
IN-fi-duhl
Definition
A person who does not believe in a particular religion, especially used by people of one religion to refer to people outside their faith; often seen as an old-fashioned or offensive term.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪnfɪˌdɛɫ
British English
ˈɪnfɪdəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-fi-del
UK
IN-fi-duhl
Listen in Context
In history class, we learned that people called outsiders infidels.
The word infidel is sometimes used in old books.
He called anyone who disagreed an infidel.
Back then, being labeled an infidel could put your life in danger.