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Convenient Pronunciation

Convenient is pronounced kuhn-VEE-nyuhnt, IPA /kənˈvinjənt/.

kuhn-VEE-nyuhnt

US /kənˈvinjənt/  ·  UK /kənˈviːnɪənt/

Syllables: kuhn · VEE · nyuhnt (3 syllables, stress on syllable 2)

adjective: Easy to use or to reach, or suiting someone's plans without trouble.

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Convenient in a Sentence

  • Would Thursday be convenient for you?
  • The flat is convenient for the station.
  • It is convenient to pay by card.

Common Mispronunciations of Convenient

Not KOHN-vee-nee-uhnt

No long oh appears anywhere in this word, and the spelling con is the main reason people expect one.

Not kuhn-VEN-yuhnt

A short e of pen belongs to a different family of words altogether. Stretch the middle until it matches the ee of convene.

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