How to pronounce exigents
Say it like EK-sih-junts. Exigents has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK).
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- EK
- sih
- junts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Exigents pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- juntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of exigents
American and British speakers say exigents in essentially the same way: /ˈɛksɪdʒənts/ in the US and /ˈɛksɪdʒənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: EK-sih-junts.
What does exigents mean?
- plural of exigent How to pronounce exigent
Questions about saying exigents
How do you pronounce exigents?
Say EK-sih-junts. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛksɪdʒənts/. In British English it is /ˈɛksɪdʒənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in exigents?
Exigents has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EK). Broken into parts: EK · sih · junts.
Do Americans and Brits say exigents the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɛksɪdʒənts/ and the British form is /ˈɛksɪdʒənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.