How to Pronounce “instrument

word

/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/
IN-struh-muhnt
/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/
IN-struh-muhnt

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

British English

/ˈɪnstɹəmənt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

IN-struh-muhnt

UK

IN-struh-muhnt

Listen in Context

This instrument measures temperature.

This lab is full of delicate instruments, so be careful where you put your bag.

Some critics saw the new policy as an instrument of political control.

She plays a different instrument in the school band.