How to Pronounce "antique"
word
/ænˈtik/
an-TEEK
/æntˈiːk/
an-TEEK
Definition
An antique is an old object that is valuable because of its age, beauty, craftsmanship, or historical interest. It often refers to furniture, jewelry, art, or decorative items from an earlier time.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ænˈtik/
British English
/æntˈiːk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
an-TEEK
UK
an-TEEK
Listen in Context
This antique is over one hundred years old.
She bought an antique chair at the market.
My grandfather collects antiques.
That lamp looks antique, but it's actually a modern copy.