How to Pronounce "quiet"
word
/ˈkwaɪət/
KWY-uht
/kwˈaɪət/
KWY-uht
Definition
When a place, person, or situation makes little or no noise; also describes someone who doesn't talk much or is calm.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkwaɪət/
British English
/kwˈaɪət/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KWY-uht
UK
KWY-uht
Listen in Context
Please be quiet in the library.
It is very quiet at night.
She is a quiet student.
Let's find a quiet place to talk.