How to Pronounce "adherent"
word
ədˈhɪɹənt
ud-HEER-uhnt
ɐdhˈiəɹənt
ud-HEE-uh-ruhnt
Definition
An adherent is someone who supports or follows a particular idea, person, or group. It can also mean something that sticks or attaches to something else, but the most common use is for a person.
IPA Transcription
American English
ədˈhɪɹənt
British English
ɐdhˈiəɹənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ud-HEER-uhnt
UK
ud-HEE-uh-ruhnt
Listen in Context
He is an adherent of the new political party.
Every adherent must follow the rules.
The adherent material stuck to the wall.
As an adherent of yoga, she practices every morning.