How to pronounce dubiety
Say it like dyoo-BY-uh-tee. Dubiety has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BY).
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- dyoo
- BY
- uh
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dubiety pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- BYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- 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 dubiety
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: dyoo-BY-uh-tee.
What does dubiety mean?
- Doubtfulness.
- A particular instance of doubt or uncertainty.
Where does dubiety come from?
Borrowed from Late Latin dubietās.
Words that rhyme with dubiety
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Questions about saying dubiety
How do you pronounce dubiety?
Say dyoo-BY-uh-tee. The American pronunciation is /djuˈbaɪəti/. In British English it is /djuːˈbaɪəti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dubiety?
Dubiety has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BY). Broken into parts: dyoo · BY · uh · tee.
Is dubiety 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 /djuːˈbaɪəti/ (dyoo-BY-uh-tee).