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How to pronounce affectivity

Say it like af-ek-TIV-ih-tee. Affectivity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TIV).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˌæfɛkˈtɪvɪti/af-ek-TIV-ih-tee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • af
  • ek
  • TIV
  • ih
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Affectivity pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. afGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. ekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. TIVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does affectivity mean?

noun
  1. An ability to experience affects: feelings, emotions, judgement, motivations, etc.

Where does affectivity come from?

From affective + -ity.

Words that rhyme with affectivity

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Questions about saying affectivity

How do you pronounce affectivity?

Say af-ek-TIV-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌæfɛkˈtɪvɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in affectivity?

Affectivity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TIV). Broken into parts: af · ek · TIV · ih · tee.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).