Indefinite has 4 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The union went out on a strike for an indefinite period. | |
| 2. | "Mata" means "eye" in Malay, "mata mata" is "an indefinite number of eyes"--or the police. | |
| 3. | In Esperanto there is no indefinite and only one definite article. | |
| 4. | Any truth is better than indefinite doubt. | |
| 5. | She has an indefinite contract. | |
| 6. | She was sent to a psychiatric hospital for an indefinite period of time. | |
| 7. | Sami was on indefinite sick leave. | |
| 8. | No, in this language indefinite articles don't exist. | |
| 9. | In English, the words a or an are indefinite articles that are used to refer to a person or thing that is non-specific, such as something generic or something mentioned for the first time. | |
| 10. | Tom's band is on an indefinite hiatus. |