How to Pronounce "inadvertent"
word
ˌɪnædˈvɝtənt/, /ˌɪnədˈvɝtənt
in-ad-VUR-tuhnt
ɪnɐdvˈɜːtənt
in-uhd-VUR-tuhnt
Definition
Describes something that happens by accident or without intending to do it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnædˈvɝtənt/, /ˌɪnədˈvɝtənt
British English
ɪnɐdvˈɜːtənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-ad-VUR-tuhnt
UK
in-uhd-VUR-tuhnt
Listen in Context
His inadvertent comment hurt her feelings.
There was an inadvertent error in the report.
He inadvertently left the door open all night.
Any inadvertent changes to the document will be reviewed.