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How to pronounce nobilities

Say it like noh-BIL-ih-teez. Nobilities has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BIL).

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US American/noʊˈbɪlɪtiz/noh-BIL-ih-teez
UK British/nəʊˈbɪlɪtiz/noh-BIL-ih-teez
  • noh
  • BIL
  • ih
  • teez
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nobilities pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. BILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. teezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of nobilities

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: noh-BIL-ih-teez.

What does nobilities mean?

noun
  1. plural of nobility How to pronounce nobility

Questions about saying nobilities

How do you pronounce nobilities?

Say noh-BIL-ih-teez. The American pronunciation is /noʊˈbɪlɪtiz/. In British English it is /nəʊˈbɪlɪtiz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nobilities?

Nobilities has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BIL). Broken into parts: noh · BIL · ih · teez.

Is nobilities pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /nəʊˈbɪlɪtiz/ (noh-BIL-ih-teez).

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