How to Pronounce Rant

To pronounce "rant", say RANT — one syllable, IPA /ɹænt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/ɹænt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “rant”

"rant" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with cant and scant, if that helps it stick.

What does rant mean?

noun

  1. A criticism done by ranting.
  2. A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation.

verb

  1. To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.
  2. To criticize by ranting.

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Words that rhyme with rant

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cantscantsupplantconfidantedecantlevantchantauntplantenchantimplantrecant

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rant"?▾

"Rant" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "rant"?▾

The IPA transcription of "rant" is /ɹænt/.

What does "rant" mean?▾

Rant: A criticism done by ranting.

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