say it: PASH-uh-nuht
passionate is an adjective meaning "having or expressing strong emotions". It is pronounced /ˈpæʃənət/ — PASH-uh-nuht. It carries one recorded sense.
having or expressing strong emotions
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for passionate come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.