How to Pronounce "inclement"
word
ˈɪnkɫɪmənt/, /ˌɪnˈkɫɛmənt
IN-kluh-muhnt
ɪnklˈɛmənt
in-KLEM-uhnt
Definition
Describes weather that is stormy, harsh, or unpleasant, often with wind, rain, or cold. It is commonly used in formal contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪnkɫɪmənt/, /ˌɪnˈkɫɛmənt
British English
ɪnklˈɛmənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IN-kluh-muhnt
UK
in-KLEM-uhnt
Listen in Context
The school was closed due to inclement weather.
We stayed indoors because of the inclement conditions outside.
Travelers faced delays due to inclement weather.
Due to the inclement forecast, the concert was postponed.