How to pronounce "consequent"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "consequent"

Learn how to break down "consequent" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

con-se-quent
3 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwənt/
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IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

K AA1 N S AH0 K W AH0 N T
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Definition of "consequent"

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwənt/

Noun

  • The second half of a hypothetical proposition; Q, if the form of the proposition is "If P, then Q."
  • An event which follows another.
  • The second term of a ratio, i.e. the term b in the ratio a:b, the other being the antecedent.

Adjective

  • Following as a result, inference, or natural effect.
    Example: "His retirement and consequent spare time enabled him to travel more."
  • Of or pertaining to consequences.

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