English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Constant Pronunciation
Constant is pronounced KAHN-stuhnt, IPA /ˈkɑnstənt/.
KAHN-stuhnt
US /ˈkɑnstənt/ · UK /ˈkɒnstənt/
Syllables: KAHN · stuhnt (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
adjective; also noun: Happening all the time or never changing, and in mathematics a quantity that does not vary.
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Constant in a Sentence
- There was a constant hum from the generator.
- Her support has been constant throughout.
- Treat the pressure as a constant for now.
Common Mispronunciations of Constant
Not KAHN-stant
The ant ending is a dull tuhnt with no a of cat left in it. Important, elegant and distant all do the same.
Not kuhn-STANT
The weight stays at the front, which is what keeps this word clear of the name Constance.
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