How to Pronounce "independents"
word
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənts
in-di-PEN-dents
ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənts
in-di-PEN-dents
Definition
People or things that are not connected to a larger group or not controlled by another, especially those who do not belong to or support any political party.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənts
British English
ˌɪndɪpˈɛndənts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-di-PEN-dents
UK
in-di-PEN-dents
Listen in Context
Some voters prefer to support independents in the election.
The group included both party members and independents.
Many small businesses are run by independents.
Independents often have unique ideas that don't fit into major parties.