How to pronounce inquiry

Say it like this: /ɪnˈkwaɪ(ə)ɹi/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ɪnˈkwaɪ(ə)ɹi/

What does inquiry mean?

nounThe act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.

A search for truth, information, or knowledge; examination of facts or principles; research; investigation; inquest.

“Scientific inquiry”

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