How to pronounce connectivity
Say it like kuh-nek-TIV-ih-tee. Connectivity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TIV).
- kuh
- nek
- TIV
- ih
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Connectivity pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nekKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- TIVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of connectivity
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: kuh-nek-TIV-ih-tee.
What does connectivity mean?
- the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections
Where does connectivity come from?
From connective + -ity.
Words that rhyme with connectivity
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of connectivity.
- sensitivity
- positivity
- objectivity
- inactivity
- hyperactivity
- subjectivity
- interactivity
- passivity
- inclusivity
- receptivity
Questions about saying connectivity
How do you pronounce connectivity?
Say kuh-nek-TIV-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /kənɛkˈtɪvɪti/. In British English it is /kənɛkˈtɪvɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in connectivity?
Connectivity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TIV). Broken into parts: kuh · nek · TIV · ih · tee.
Is connectivity 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 /kənɛkˈtɪvɪti/ (kuh-nek-TIV-ih-tee).