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How to pronounce guardant

Say it like GAR-dunt. Guardant has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAR).

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US American/ˈɡɑrdənt/GAR-dunt
UK British/ˈɡɑːdənt/GAH-dunt
  • GAR
  • dunt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Guardant pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. duntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of guardant

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: GAH-dunt.

What does guardant mean?

adjective
  1. Positioned with the body viewed from the side, but with the head turned toward the viewer.

Where does guardant come from?

From Old French guardant, present participle of guarder (“to watch”).

Words that rhyme with guardant

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Questions about saying guardant

How do you pronounce guardant?

Say GAR-dunt. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡɑrdənt/. In British English it is /ˈɡɑːdənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in guardant?

Guardant has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAR). Broken into parts: GAR · dunt.

Is guardant pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɡɑːdənt/ (GAH-dunt).

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