Pronouncing 'Audience'

Hemelyn935

This discussion will focus on the pronunciation of the word audience. We will explore different dialects and accents, and discuss the different ways the word is pronounced.We will also discuss how context affects the pronunciation of the word. For example, is the word pronounced differently when used in a formal setting versus an informal setting? We will also look at the origins of the word and how it has been influenced by other languages. Finally, we will discuss the implications of pronunciation on communication and how it affects our understanding of the word.

tinylion549

The word ‘audience’ is typically pronounced as “aw-dee-uhns” or “awd-ee-uhns.”

The ‘au’ sound is like the ‘ow’ in “owl.” The ‘d-i-e’ syllable is like the word “dye” without the ‘y’ sound. And the ‘ns’ sound is like the ‘s’ in hiss.

To practice, you can listen to how native speakers say it by clicking this link:
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/it/pronuncia/inglese/audience

All together, it should sound like “aw-dee-uhns” or “awd-ee-uhns.”

marie_morin

The word 'audience' is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable: au-di-ence. It has three syllables and the 'au' is pronounced like the word 'saw'. So it would sound like 'saw-di-ence'.