How to Pronounce "irrelevancy"
word
ˌɪˈɹɛɫəvənsi
i-REL-uh-vuhn-see
ɪɹˈɛlɪvənsi
i-REL-iv-uhn-see
Definition
The state or quality of being unimportant or not connected to the current subject or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪˈɹɛɫəvənsi
British English
ɪɹˈɛlɪvənsi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
i-REL-uh-vuhn-see
UK
i-REL-iv-uhn-see
Listen in Context
The color of the pen is an irrelevancy to this discussion.
He pointed out the irrelevancy of her comments to the main issue.
Your excitement is an irrelevancy right now—we have work to do.
Honestly, all that background noise is just an irrelevancy to me.