How to Pronounce “inmate

word

/ˈɪnˌmeɪt/
IN-mayt
/ˈɪnmeɪt/
IN-mayt

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɪnˌmeɪt/

British English

/ˈɪnmeɪt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

IN-mayt

UK

IN-mayt

Listen in Context

The inmate sat quietly in his cell.

Each inmate receives three meals a day.

She became friends with another inmate.

The prison has over 1,000 inmates from different backgrounds.