How to Pronounce Amenity

To pronounce "amenity", say AM-en-ity — 3 syllables, IPA /əˈmiːnəti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/əˈmiːnəti/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “amenity”

"amenity" has 3 syllables: am-en-ity. It rhymes with identity and obscenity, if that helps it stick.

What does amenity mean?

noun

  1. Pleasantness.

    “We especially enjoyed the amenity of the climate on our last holiday.”

  2. A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.

    “All the little amenities the hotel provided made our stay very enjoyable.”

Synonyms

facilityinfrastructure

Words that rhyme with amenity

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

identityobscenitysenitiserenityveneti

Related words

agreeablenesspleasurebeautificationrecreationconvenienceapprovalleisureauthorisation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "amenity"?▾

"Amenity" has 3 syllables: am · en · ity.

What is the IPA transcription of "amenity"?▾

The IPA transcription of "amenity" is /əˈmiːnəti/.

What does "amenity" mean?▾

Amenity: Pleasantness.

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