How to Pronounce "dissent"
word
dɪˈsɛnt
di-SENT
dɪsˈɛnt
dis-ENT
Definition
Dissent means to disagree or not accept the opinions, beliefs, or decisions of others, especially in a formal, public, or political situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈsɛnt
British English
dɪsˈɛnt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-SENT
UK
dis-ENT
Listen in Context
There was dissent among the members about the new rule.
The judge allowed dissent in the courtroom.
People can express dissent peacefully.
Anyone who voiced dissent was quickly silenced by the leader.