How to Pronounce Actuality

To pronounce "actuality", say ACT-ual-ity — 3 syllables, IPA /ˌæktjuˈælɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˌæktjuˈælɪti/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “actuality”

"actuality" has 3 syllables: act-ual-ity. It rhymes with free and devotee, if that helps it stick.

What does actuality mean?

noun

  1. The state of existing; existence.
  2. The quality of being actual or factual; fact.

Words that rhyme with actuality

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

freedevoteeseekeygleescreereparteeapogeesensualitysyncopeespritweighty

Related words

realityfactpotentialityactualrelevancerealismtimelinesspresent

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "actuality"?▾

"Actuality" has 3 syllables: act · ual · ity.

What is the IPA transcription of "actuality"?▾

The IPA transcription of "actuality" is /ˌæktjuˈælɪti/.

What does "actuality" mean?▾

Actuality: The state of existing; existence.

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