How to Pronounce "quietens"
word
ˈkwaɪ.ə.tənz
KWY-uh-tunz
kwˈaɪətənz
kwy-UH-tunz
Definition
To make someone or something become quieter or calmer, or to become quieter oneself.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkwaɪ.ə.tənz
British English
kwˈaɪətənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWY-uh-tunz
UK
kwy-UH-tunz
Listen in Context
The teacher quietens the class before starting the lesson.
The baby quietens when she hears music.
The wind quietens at night.
She gently quietens her dog when it barks at strangers.