How to Pronounce "argent"
word
ˈɑɹdʒɪnt
AHR-jint
ˈɑːdʒənt
AHR-juhnt
Definition
'Argent' is a formal word, mainly used in heraldry, meaning the color silver or something silvery. It is rarely used in everyday English.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑɹdʒɪnt
British English
ˈɑːdʒənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AHR-jint
UK
AHR-juhnt
Listen in Context
The family's crest was colored argent and blue.
His shield features an eagle on an argent background.
In heraldry, argent represents silver or white.
The knight rode out with his armor shining argent in the sun.