How to Pronounce Itinerant

To pronounce "itinerant", say IT-in-er-ant — 4 syllables, IPA /aɪˈtɪnɚənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/aɪˈtɪnɚənt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “itinerant”

"itinerant" has 4 syllables: it-in-er-ant.

What does itinerant mean?

noun

  1. One who travels from place to place.
  2. A member of the Travelling Community, whether settled or not.

adjective

  1. Habitually travelling from place to place.

    “an itinerant preacher or peddler”

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Related words

touringperipateticmovingroadunsettledtravelingtravellertravelling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "itinerant"?▾

"Itinerant" has 4 syllables: it · in · er · ant.

What is the IPA transcription of "itinerant"?▾

The IPA transcription of "itinerant" is /aɪˈtɪnɚənt/.

What does "itinerant" mean?▾

Itinerant: One who travels from place to place.

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