How to Pronounce "inconvenient"
word
/ˌɪnkənˈvinjənt/
in-kuhn-VEE-nyuhnt
/ɪnkənvˈiːnɪənt/
in-kuhn-VEE-nee-uhnt
Definition
Something that causes difficulty, discomfort, or makes a situation less easy or practical.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnkənˈvinjənt/
British English
/ɪnkənvˈiːnɪənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-kuhn-VEE-nyuhnt
UK
in-kuhn-VEE-nee-uhnt
Listen in Context
The meeting was scheduled at an inconvenient time for everyone.
This store's location is very inconvenient for me.
It would be inconvenient to bring all these bags by bus.
I’m sorry if it’s inconvenient, but could you help me move this weekend?