How to Pronounce "inadvertently"
word
in-ad-VUR-tent-lee
in-ud-VUR-tent-lee
Definition
When something is done unintentionally, by accident, or without meaning to do it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnædˈvɝtəntɫi/, /ˌɪnədˈvɝtəntɫi
British English
ɪnɐdvˈɜːtəntli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-ad-VUR-tent-lee
UK
in-ud-VUR-tent-lee
Listen in Context
He inadvertently broke the vase while cleaning.
She inadvertently left her keys at home.
The email was inadvertently sent to the wrong person.
I inadvertently called her by the wrong name at the party.