How to Pronounce "comedian"
word
/kəˈmidiən/
kuh-MEE-dee-uhn
/kəmˈiːdiən/
kuh-MEE-dee-uhn
Definition
A comedian is a person who entertains people by telling jokes, funny stories, or performing humorous acts, usually on stage or television.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kəˈmidiən/
British English
/kəmˈiːdiən/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-MEE-dee-uhn
UK
kuh-MEE-dee-uhn
Listen in Context
The comedian told a funny joke.
My favorite TV show has a new comedian.
The children laughed at the comedian's act.
She's a brilliant comedian who mixes humor with social commentary.