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How to Pronounce "component"

word

/kəmˈpoʊnənt/
kuhm-POH-nuhnt
/kəmpˈəʊnənt/
kuhm-POH-nuhnt

Definition

A component is a part or piece that makes up something larger, such as a machine, system, or mixture.

IPA Transcription

American English

/kəmˈpoʊnənt/

British English

/kəmpˈəʊnənt/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

kuhm-POH-nuhnt

UK

kuhm-POH-nuhnt

Listen in Context

Each component of the machine must be cleaned regularly.

Water is a component of many drinks.

This computer has many small components inside.

Trust is a key component of a good relationship.