English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Constituent Pronunciation
Constituent is pronounced kuhn-STI-choo-uhnt, IPA /kənˈstɪtʃuənt/.
kuhn-STI-choo-uhnt
US /kənˈstɪtʃuənt/ · UK /kənˈstɪtjuːənt/
Syllables: kuhn · STI · choo · uhnt (4 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun and adjective: A voter in a particular area, or one of the parts that make up a whole.
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Constituent in a Sentence
- A constituent wrote to complain about the bus route.
- Water is a constituent of every living cell.
- The constituent parts arrive in separate crates.
Common Mispronunciations of Constituent
Not KAHN-sti-choo-uhnt
The force sits on STI and nothing before it is loud. Front stress makes the word sound like constitute.
Not kuhn-STI-tyoo-ent
The ending is a weak uhnt, so the final vowel never reaches the e of tent.
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