How to Pronounce Student

To pronounce "student", say STUD-ent — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈstjuː.dənt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈstjuː.dənt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “student”

"student" has 2 syllables: stud-ent. It rhymes with prudent and imprudent, if that helps it stick.

What does student mean?

noun

  1. A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

    “He is a student of life.”

  2. A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution.

Synonyms

candlewasterdevoteedisciplescholar

Antonyms

teacher

Words that rhyme with student

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

prudentimprudent

Related words

scholarpupileducateegraduateundergraduateuniversitycollegeschoolchild

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "student"?▾

"Student" has 2 syllables: stud · ent.

What is the IPA transcription of "student"?▾

The IPA transcription of "student" is /ˈstjuː.dənt/.

What does "student" mean?▾

Student: A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

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