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How to Pronounce "injury"

word

/ˈɪndʒɝi/
IN-juh-ree
/ˈɪndʒəɹi/
IN-juh-ree

Definition

Physical harm to a person’s body, often caused by an accident, fall, sports activity, or violence. It can range from something minor like a cut to something serious like a broken bone.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɪndʒɝi/

British English

/ˈɪndʒəɹi/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

IN-juh-ree

UK

IN-juh-ree

Listen in Context

He had a bad injury after the fall.

The doctor checked my leg injury.

She missed school because of a head injury.

Luckily, it looks worse than it is—the injury isn't serious.