How to Pronounce "nonchalant"
word
ˌnɑnʃəˈɫɑnt
non-shuh-LAHNT
nˈɒnʃələnt
non-SHUH-luhnt
Definition
If someone is nonchalant, they act calm, relaxed, or unconcerned, even in situations where most people would show emotion or worry.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌnɑnʃəˈɫɑnt
British English
nˈɒnʃələnt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
non-shuh-LAHNT
UK
non-SHUH-luhnt
Listen in Context
He looked nonchalant during the interview.
She gave a nonchalant shrug and walked away.
Tom tried to act nonchalant, but he was nervous.
Even when everyone panicked, she remained totally nonchalant.