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How to pronounce invulnerability

Say it like in-vuhl-nuh-ruh-BIL-ih-tee. Invulnerability has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (BIL).

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US American/ˌɪnˌvʌlnərəˈbɪlɪti/in-vuhl-nuh-ruh-BIL-ih-tee
UK British/ˌɪnˌvʌlnərəˈbɪlɪti/in-vuhl-nuh-ruh-BIL-ih-tee
  • in
  • vuhl
  • nuh
  • ruh
  • BIL
  • ih
  • tee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Invulnerability pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. vuhlGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. BILSay 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 invulnerability

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

British respelling: in-vuhl-nuh-ruh-BIL-ih-tee.

What does invulnerability mean?

noun
  1. The state of being invulnerable.

Where does invulnerability come from?

From French invulnérabilité.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with invulnerability

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Questions about saying invulnerability

How do you pronounce invulnerability?

Say in-vuhl-nuh-ruh-BIL-ih-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪnˌvʌlnərəˈbɪlɪti/. In British English it is /ˌɪnˌvʌlnərəˈbɪlɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in invulnerability?

Invulnerability has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (BIL). Broken into parts: in · vuhl · nuh · ruh · BIL · ih · tee.

Is invulnerability 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 /ˌɪnˌvʌlnərəˈbɪlɪti/ (in-vuhl-nuh-ruh-BIL-ih-tee).

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