How to Pronounce "inert"
word
ˌɪˈnɝt
in-ERT
ɪnˈɜːt
in-URT
Definition
Not moving or not having the power to move; also describes something chemically inactive.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪˈnɝt
British English
ɪnˈɜːt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-ERT
UK
in-URT
Listen in Context
The rock stayed inert on the ground.
Helium is an inert gas.
The patient was inert after the operation.
She felt emotionally inert and couldn't respond to her friends.