How to pronounce activity
ac·TIV·i·ty
"activity" has 4 syllables. The stress is on the second syllable: TIV.
- Sounds like
- ak-TIV-uh-tee
- IPA (American)
- /ækˈtɪvəti/
- Rhythm
- da-DAAA-da-da
Words ending in -ity put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.