How to pronounce sociality
Say it like soh-shee-AL-uh-tee. Sociality has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (AL).
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- soh
- shee
- AL
- uh
- tee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sociality pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- 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 sociality
- 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: soh-shee-AL-ih-tee.
What does sociality mean?
- The character of being social; sociability
- The quality of an animal kind of being social.
- Social events or entertainments; pleasantries.
Where does sociality come from?
From social + -ity, from French socialité or directly from Latin sociālitās (“fellowship, sociality”), from sociālis (“social”), from socius (“companion, ally”) + -ālis.
Words that rhyme with sociality
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Questions about saying sociality
How do you pronounce sociality?
Say soh-shee-AL-uh-tee. The American pronunciation is /ˌsoʊʃiˈæləti/. In British English it is /ˌsəʊʃiˈælɪti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sociality?
Sociality has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (AL). Broken into parts: soh · shee · AL · uh · tee.
Is sociality 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 /ˌsəʊʃiˈælɪti/ (soh-shee-AL-ih-tee).