How to pronounce transients
Say it like TRAN-zee-unts. Transients has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAN).
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- TRAN
- zee
- unts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Transients pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TRANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- zeeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- untsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of transients
American and British speakers say transients in essentially the same way: /ˈtrænziənts/ in the US and /ˈtrænziənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: TRAN-zee-unts.
What does transients mean?
- plural of transient How to pronounce transient
Questions about saying transients
How do you pronounce transients?
Say TRAN-zee-unts. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrænziənts/. In British English it is /ˈtrænziənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in transients?
Transients has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAN). Broken into parts: TRAN · zee · unts.
Do Americans and Brits say transients the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtrænziənts/ and the British form is /ˈtrænziənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.