How to Pronounce "vigilant"
word
ˈvɪdʒəɫənt
VIJ-uh-luhnt
vˈɪdʒɪlənt
VIJ-i-luhnt
Definition
Being careful and watchful, especially to notice danger or problems quickly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈvɪdʒəɫənt
British English
vˈɪdʒɪlənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
VIJ-uh-luhnt
UK
VIJ-i-luhnt
Listen in Context
The security guard was vigilant all night.
Parents should be vigilant when children are near water.
You must remain vigilant while driving at night.
Even when things seem calm, it's wise to stay vigilant.