How to pronounce amiability
Say it like ay-mee-uh-BIL-uh-tee. Amiability has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BIL).
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- ay
- mee
- uh
- BIL
- uh
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Amiability pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- meeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- BILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of amiability
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ay-mee-uh-BIL-uh-tee.
What does amiability mean?
- Friendliness, especially easy approachability owing to a cheerful and pleasant disposition.“Her warmth and amiability made her popular among colleagues.”
Where does amiability come from?
From amiable + -ability.
Words that rhyme with amiability
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of amiability.
- responsibility
- possibility
- utility
- availability
- capability
- mobility
- flexibility
- probability
- reliability
- fertility
Questions about saying amiability
How do you pronounce amiability?
Say ay-mee-uh-BIL-uh-tee. The American pronunciation is /eɪmiʌˈbɪləti/. In British English it is /eɪmiʌˈbɪləti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in amiability?
Amiability has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (BIL). Broken into parts: ay · mee · uh · BIL · uh · tee.
Is amiability pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /eɪmiʌˈbɪləti/ (ay-mee-uh-BIL-uh-tee).