How to Pronounce "consignee"
word
ˌkɑnˌsaɪˈni
kahn-SY-NEE
ˌkɒn.saɪˈniː
kon-sy-NEE
Definition
The person or company who is supposed to receive goods sent by someone else, especially in shipping or trade.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌkɑnˌsaɪˈni
British English
ˌkɒn.saɪˈniː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kahn-SY-NEE
UK
kon-sy-NEE
Listen in Context
The consignee must sign for the package when it arrives.
Who is the consignee on this shipment?
Only the consignee can collect the delivery from the warehouse.
If the address is wrong, the consignee might never get the goods.