How to Pronounce “informant

word

/ˌɪnˈfɔɹmənt/
in-FOR-muhnt
/ɪnfˈɔːmənt/
in-FAW-muhnt

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌɪnˈfɔɹmənt/

British English

/ɪnfˈɔːmənt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

in-FOR-muhnt

UK

in-FAW-muhnt

Listen in Context

The police interviewed the informant to get more details about the case.

For her research, the linguist worked closely with a local informant who spoke the dialect fluently.

An informant told the journalists about the secret meeting.

The detective relied on the informant for important leads.