How to Pronounce “inmates”
word
/ˈɪnˌmeɪts/
IN-mayts
/ˈɪnmeɪts/
IN-mayts
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɪnˌmeɪts/
British English
/ˈɪnmeɪts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-mayts
UK
IN-mayts
Listen in Context
The inmates eat breakfast at 7 a.m. every day.
Many inmates take classes to learn new skills while serving time.
After the fight, all the inmates were sent back to their cells.
The warden spoke to the inmates about improving behavior.