Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inborn

/ˈɪn.bɔɹn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
in-born
IPA
/ˈɪn.bɔɹn/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Innate; possessed by an organism at birth.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɪn.bɔɹn/
  • British English: /ˈɪn.bɔːn/

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Questions

How do you pronounce inborn?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪn.bɔɹn/.
What does inborn mean?
Innate; possessed by an organism at birth.

How to pronounce inborn

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