How to Pronounce “elegant”
word
/ˈɛɫəɡənt/
EL-uh-guhnt
/ˈɛlɪɡənt/
EL-i-guhnt
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɛɫəɡənt/
British English
/ˈɛlɪɡənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EL-uh-guhnt
UK
EL-i-guhnt
Listen in Context
She wore an elegant black dress to the party.
I love how elegant this place feels without trying too hard.
Her writing is clear, precise, and surprisingly elegant.
The hotel lobby looks very elegant.