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How to pronounce confidants

Say it like KON-fuh-dants. Confidants has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KON).

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US American/ˈkɑnfəˌdænts/KON-fuh-dants
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • KON
  • fuh
  • dants
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Confidants pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. dantsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does confidants mean?

noun
  1. plural of confidant How to pronounce confidant

Questions about saying confidants

How do you pronounce confidants?

Say KON-fuh-dants. The American pronunciation is /ˈkɑnfəˌdænts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in confidants?

Confidants has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KON). Broken into parts: KON · fuh · dants.

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