How to Pronounce "ident"
word
aɪˈdɛnt
eye-DENT
ˈaɪdɛnt
EYE-dent
Definition
A short piece of audio or video used on television or radio to identify the channel, often before or after a program. "Ident" is an abbreviation of "identification" and is mostly used in broadcasting.
IPA Transcription
American English
aɪˈdɛnt
British English
ˈaɪdɛnt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
eye-DENT
UK
EYE-dent
Listen in Context
The channel showed its ident before the news started.
Every TV station has a unique ident.
After the cartoon, the ident played again.
That old BBC ident brings back memories from the '80s.