To pronounce "inert", say IN-ert — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
inert
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"inert" has 2 syllables: in-ert. It rhymes with assert and overt, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Inert" has 2 syllables: in · ert.
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