How to Pronounce Blatant

To pronounce "blatant", say BLAT-ant — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈbleɪtənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈbleɪtənt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “blatant”

"blatant" has 2 syllables: blat-ant. It rhymes with latent and statant, if that helps it stick.

What does blatant mean?

adjective

  1. Bellowing; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly.
  2. Obvious, on show; unashamed; loudly obtrusive or offensive.

Antonyms

furtive

Words that rhyme with blatant

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

latentstatantnatant

Related words

unconcealedconspicuousclamantopennoisyvociferousclamourousclamorous

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "blatant"?▾

"Blatant" has 2 syllables: blat · ant.

What is the IPA transcription of "blatant"?▾

The IPA transcription of "blatant" is /ˈbleɪtənt/.

What does "blatant" mean?▾

Blatant: Bellowing; disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly.

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