American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'authentic' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "authentic" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "authentic"

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Simple pronunciation
aw-theh-nihk
IPA transcription
/ɔˈθɛ.nɪk̚/
Word frequency
6,440th

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What does "authentic" mean?

  1. real or genuine, not copied or fake

Examples of "authentic" in a sentence

  • She bought an authentic antique vase from the store.
  • Only genuine leather can provide authentic bags.
  • The restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine.

How common is "authentic"?

Authentic is the 6,440th most common word in English.

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