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How to pronounce audient

Say it like AW-dee-unt. Audient has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈɔdiənt/AW-dee-unt
UK British/ˈɔːdɪənt/AW-deernt
  • AW
  • dee
  • unt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Audient pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. AWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. untKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of audient

  • American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2.

British respelling: AW-deernt.

What does audient mean?

adjective
  1. Listening, paying attention.
noun
  1. A hearer; a member of an audience.

Where does audient come from?

The noun may be borrowed from Late Latin audiēns (“catechumen”), from the participle audiēns.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

Questions about saying audient

How do you pronounce audient?

Say AW-dee-unt. The American pronunciation is /ˈɔdiənt/. In British English it is /ˈɔːdɪənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in audient?

Audient has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AW). Broken into parts: AW · dee · unt.

Is audient pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 3 syllables and British English 2. The British form is /ˈɔːdɪənt/ (AW-deernt).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).