How to Pronounce “violent

word

/ˈvaɪəɫənt/
VY-uh-luhnt
/vˈaɪələnt/
VY-uh-luhnt

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈvaɪəɫənt/

British English

/vˈaɪələnt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

VY-uh-luhnt

UK

VY-uh-luhnt

Listen in Context

The movie is too violent for young children.

A violent storm hit the town last night.

He became violent during the fight.

The protest started peacefully, but it turned violent after dark.