Learn the American English pronunciation of "instrument" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "instrument"
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Simple pronunciation
ihn-struh-mnt
IPA transcription
/ˈɪn.stɹə.mn̩t̚/
Word frequency
3,847th
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What does "instrument" mean?
1.a tool or device used to produce music
2.a tool used for a particular purpose, especially for scientific or technical work
Examples of "instrument" in a sentence
He played the flute instrument.
The doctor used a medical instrument.
The musician tuned her instrument.
How common is "instrument"?
Instrument is the 3,847th most common word in English.
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