To pronounce "austerities", say AUST-er-it-ies — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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AUST-er-it-ies
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"austerities" has 4 syllables: aust-er-it-ies.
noun
"Austerities" has 4 syllables: aust · er · it · ies.
Austerities: Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
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