How to Pronounce Informed

To pronounce "informed", say INF-orm-ed — 3 syllables, IPA /ɪnˈfɔːmd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ɪnˈfɔːmd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “informed”

"informed" has 3 syllables: inf-orm-ed. It rhymes with formed and deformed, if that helps it stick.

What does informed mean?

verb

  1. To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).
  2. To communicate knowledge to.

adjective

  1. Instructed; having knowledge of a fact or area of education.

    “An informed young man delivered a lecture on the history of modern art.”

  2. Based on knowledge; founded on due understanding of a situation.

Synonyms

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Words that rhyme with informed

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formeddeformedtransformedmalformeduninformedstormedswarmedwarmedmisinformedunformedconformeduniformed

Related words

knowledgeableknowingenlightenedwell-readconversantwiseadvisedfamiliar

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "informed"?▾

"Informed" has 3 syllables: inf · orm · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "informed"?▾

The IPA transcription of "informed" is /ɪnˈfɔːmd/.

What does "informed" mean?▾

Informed: To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).

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