How to pronounce regularity
Say it like reg-yuh-LER-uh-tee. Regularity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER).
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- reg
- yuh
- LER
- uh
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Regularity pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- regGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- yuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- 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.
What does regularity mean?
- The condition or quality of being regular“I have been watching that show with regularity.”
- A particular regular occurrence.
- A topic in the study of partial differential equations, regarding the integrability and differentiability of weak solutions.
Where does regularity come from?
Borrowed from Middle French regularite, from Old French regularite, from Late Latin rēgulāritās, rēgulāritātem, from rēgulāris; see regular.
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Words that rhyme with regularity
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Questions about saying regularity
How do you pronounce regularity?
Say reg-yuh-LER-uh-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌrɛɡjəˈlɛrəti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in regularity?
Regularity has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LER). Broken into parts: reg · yuh · LER · uh · tee.