How to pronounce electricity
e·lec·TRIC·i·ty
"electricity" has 5 syllables. The stress is on the third syllable: TRIC.
- Sounds like
- ih-lek-TRIS-uh-tee
- IPA (American)
- /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsəti/
- Rhythm
- da-da-DAAA-da-da
Words ending in -ity put the stress right before the ending. The same rule works for many other words.