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How to pronounce incogitativity

Say it like ing-kah-jih-tuh-TIV-ih-tee. Incogitativity has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TIV).

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US American/ɪŋˌkɑdʒɪtəˈtɪvɪti/ing-kah-jih-tuh-TIV-ih-tee
UK British/ɪŋˌkɒdʒɪtəˈtɪvɪti/ing-koj-ih-tuh-TIV-ih-tee
  • ing
  • kah
  • jih
  • tuh
  • TIV
  • ih
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Incogitativity pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. kahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. jihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. TIVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  6. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  7. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of incogitativity

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: ing-koj-ih-tuh-TIV-ih-tee.

What does incogitativity mean?

noun
  1. The quality of being incogitative; lack of thought or of the power of thinking.

Where does incogitativity come from?

From incogitative + -ity.

Words that rhyme with incogitativity

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Questions about saying incogitativity

How do you pronounce incogitativity?

Say ing-kah-jih-tuh-TIV-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ɪŋˌkɑdʒɪtəˈtɪvɪti/. In British English it is /ɪŋˌkɒdʒɪtəˈtɪvɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in incogitativity?

Incogitativity has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (TIV). Broken into parts: ing · kah · jih · tuh · TIV · ih · tee.

Is incogitativity pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ɪŋˌkɒdʒɪtəˈtɪvɪti/ (ing-koj-ih-tuh-TIV-ih-tee).

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