How to Pronounce "inquire"
word
/ˌɪnˈkwaɪɹ/
in-KWY-er
/ɪnkwˈaɪə/
in-KWY-uh
Definition
To ask for information about something, often in a polite or formal way.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈkwaɪɹ/
British English
/ɪnkwˈaɪə/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-KWY-er
UK
in-KWY-uh
Listen in Context
I would like to inquire about the price of this product.
She called to inquire about her job application.
You can inquire at the front desk for more information.
He decided to inquire further when something seemed suspicious.