How to Pronounce "infringement"
word
ˌɪnˈfɹɪndʒmənt
in-FRINJ-muhnt
ɪnfɹˈɪndʒmənt
in-frINJ-muhnt
Definition
An infringement is an act of breaking a law, rule, or right, especially in legal contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈfɹɪndʒmənt
British English
ɪnfɹˈɪndʒmənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-FRINJ-muhnt
UK
in-frINJ-muhnt
Listen in Context
Copying music without permission is an infringement of copyright.
There was an infringement of the company’s rules.
An infringement of patent laws can result in fines.
The court found the company guilty of trademark infringement.