How to Pronounce "agent"
word
/ˈeɪdʒənt/
AY-juhnt
/ˈeɪdʒənt/
AY-juhnt
Definition
A person or thing that acts on behalf of others, especially in business, entertainment, or secret work. An 'agent' can also mean someone who represents a company, or a spy.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈeɪdʒənt/
British English
/ˈeɪdʒənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AY-juhnt
UK
AY-juhnt
Listen in Context
He works as a travel agent.
The agent sells houses.
She is a secret agent.
My agent negotiated a better contract for me.