How to Pronounce “inherited”
word
/ˌɪnˈhɛɹətɪd/
in-HAIR-uh-did
/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtɪd/
in-HAIR-i-tid
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈhɛɹətɪd/
British English
/ɪnhˈɛɹɪtɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-HAIR-uh-did
UK
in-HAIR-i-tid
Listen in Context
She inherited her grandmother's ring.
Some diseases are inherited from parents.
We've inherited a few problems from the old system.
He inherited a lot of money when his uncle died.