How to Pronounce "rodent"
word
/ˈɹoʊdənt/
ROH-dunt
/ɹˈəʊdənt/
ROH-dunt
Definition
A rodent is a small mammal with sharp front teeth for gnawing. Common examples include mice, rats, squirrels, and beavers.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɹoʊdənt/
British English
/ɹˈəʊdənt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROH-dunt
UK
ROH-dunt
Listen in Context
A mouse is a type of rodent.
There are many kinds of rodents in the world.
Beavers are large rodents that build dams.
Some people keep rodents like guinea pigs as pets.