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How to pronounce divinities

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

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US American/dɪˈvɪnətiz/dih-VIN-uh-teez
UK British/dɪˈvɪnətiz/dih-VIN-uh-teez
  • dih
  • VIN
  • uh
  • teez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Divinities 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. VINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  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.

American vs British pronunciation of divinities

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: dih-VIN-uh-teez.

What does divinities mean?

noun
  1. plural of divinity How to pronounce divinity

Questions about saying divinities

How do you pronounce divinities?

Say dih-VIN-uh-teez. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈvɪnətiz/. In British English it is /dɪˈvɪnətiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in divinities?

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

Is divinities 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 /dɪˈvɪnətiz/ (dih-VIN-uh-teez).

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