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How to pronounce disparities

Say it like dih-SPER-uh-teez. Disparities has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPER).

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US American/dɪˈspɛrətiz/dih-SPER-uh-teez
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • dih
  • SPER
  • uh
  • teez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Disparities pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SPERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does disparities mean?

noun
  1. plural of disparity How to pronounce disparity

Questions about saying disparities

How do you pronounce disparities?

Say dih-SPER-uh-teez. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈspɛrətiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in disparities?

Disparities has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SPER). Broken into parts: dih · SPER · uh · teez.

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