How to Pronounce "confidential"
word
/ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəɫ/
kon-fuh-DEN-shuhl
/kˌɒnfɪdˈɛnʃəl/
kon-fi-DEN-shuhl
Definition
If something is confidential, it is private and should not be shared with other people. It is often used for personal information, business documents, and secret conversations.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌkɑnfəˈdɛnʃəɫ/
British English
/kˌɒnfɪdˈɛnʃəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kon-fuh-DEN-shuhl
UK
kon-fi-DEN-shuhl
Listen in Context
This document is confidential.
Please keep this information confidential.
Doctors must keep patient records confidential.
I can't share the details yet—it's still confidential.