How to Pronounce Inherently

To pronounce "inherently", say INH-er-ently — 3 syllables, IPA /ɪnˈhɛɹəntli/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

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10

Letters

/ɪnˈhɛɹəntli/

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💡 Tip for remembering “inherently

"inherently" has 3 syllables: inh-er-ently. It rhymes with apparently and transparently, if that helps it stick.

What does inherently mean?

adverb

  1. In an inherent way; naturally, innately.

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How many syllables are in "inherently"?

"Inherently" has 3 syllables: inh · er · ently.

What is the IPA transcription of "inherently"?

The IPA transcription of "inherently" is /ɪnˈhɛɹəntli/.

What does "inherently" mean?

Inherently: In an inherent way; naturally, innately.

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