How to Pronounce Quotient

To pronounce "quotient", say QUOT-ient — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkwəʊʃənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈkwəʊʃənt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “quotient”

"quotient" has 2 syllables: quot-ient.

What does quotient mean?

noun

  1. The number resulting from the division of one number by another.

    “The quotient of 12 divided by 4 is 3.”

  2. By analogy, the result of any process that is the inverse of multiplication as defined for any mathematical entities other than numbers.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quotient"?▾

"Quotient" has 2 syllables: quot · ient.

What is the IPA transcription of "quotient"?▾

The IPA transcription of "quotient" is /ˈkwəʊʃənt/.

What does "quotient" mean?▾

Quotient: The number resulting from the division of one number by another.

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