How to Pronounce "dissenting"
word
dɪˈsɛnɪŋ/, /dɪˈsɛntɪŋ
di-SEN-ting
dɪsˈɛntɪŋ
di-SEN-ting
Definition
Describes someone or something that disagrees with the majority or official opinion, especially in formal groups or decisions.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈsɛnɪŋ/, /dɪˈsɛntɪŋ
British English
dɪsˈɛntɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-SEN-ting
UK
di-SEN-ting
Listen in Context
She gave a dissenting opinion in the meeting.
There were several dissenting voices during the discussion.
A dissenting judge wrote a separate report.
He often takes a dissenting stance when everyone else agrees.