How to pronounce fluidity
Say it like floo-ID-uh-tee. Fluidity has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ID).
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- floo
- ID
- uh
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fluidity pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- flooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- IDSay 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 fluidity
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: floo-ID-uh-tee.
What does fluidity mean?
- The state of being fluid rather than viscous
- A measure of the extent to which something is fluid. The reciprocal of its viscosity.
- The quality of being fluid or free-flowing
Where does fluidity come from?
Borrowed from French fluidité.
Similar and opposite words
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Words that rhyme with fluidity
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Questions about saying fluidity
How do you pronounce fluidity?
Say floo-ID-uh-tee. The American pronunciation is /fluˈɪdəti/. In British English it is /fluːˈɪdəti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fluidity?
Fluidity has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ID). Broken into parts: floo · ID · uh · tee.
Is fluidity 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 /fluːˈɪdəti/ (floo-ID-uh-tee).