How to Pronounce “infrared

word

/ˌɪnfɹɝˈɛd/
in-fruh-RED
/ˌɪnfɹəɹˈɛd/
in-fruh-RED

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˌɪnfɹɝˈɛd/

British English

/ˌɪnfɹəɹˈɛd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

in-fruh-RED

UK

in-fruh-RED

Listen in Context

Snakes can detect infrared heat from their prey.

The remote control uses infrared light to work.

Some cameras can see infrared to take pictures in the dark.

Our new security system has infrared sensors, so it works day and night.