How to Pronounce Deodorant

To pronounce "deodorant", say DEOD-or-ant — 3 syllables, IPA /diˈəʊdəɹənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/diˈəʊdəɹənt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “deodorant”

"deodorant" has 3 syllables: deod-or-ant. It rhymes with odorant, if that helps it stick.

What does deodorant mean?

noun

  1. Any agent acting to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor.
  2. An odor-controlling substance applied to the underarm to counteract odor from perspiration.

adjective

  1. Acting or including an agent to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor

Words that rhyme with deodorant

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Related words

underarmtamponsreodorantantisudorificantiperspirantantibromicantifoamperspirant

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "deodorant"?▾

"Deodorant" has 3 syllables: deod · or · ant.

What is the IPA transcription of "deodorant"?▾

The IPA transcription of "deodorant" is /diˈəʊdəɹənt/.

What does "deodorant" mean?▾

Deodorant: Any agent acting to eliminate, reduce, mask, or control odor.

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