How to Pronounce "innocent"
word
/ˈɪnəsənt/
I-nuh-suhnt
/ˈɪnəsənt/
I-nuh-suhnt
Definition
Not guilty of a crime or bad action. It can also describe someone who is pure, inexperienced, or harmless in a simple way.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɪnəsənt/
British English
/ˈɪnəsənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
I-nuh-suhnt
UK
I-nuh-suhnt
Listen in Context
The boy was innocent and did not break the window.
She has an innocent smile.
It was just an innocent mistake.
He asked an innocent question, but everyone laughed.