How To Pronounce Evidence

In British English, evidence is pronounced /ˈev.ɪ.dəns/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˈev.ɪ.də̃ns]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˈev.ə.dəns/.

Evidence has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.