To pronounce "creativity", say CREAT-iv-ity — 3 syllables, IPA /kɹieɪˈtɪvɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/kɹieɪˈtɪvɪti/
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"creativity" has 3 syllables: creat-iv-ity. It rhymes with proclivity and activity, if that helps it stick.
noun
“His creativity is unsurpassed by his fellow students in the art class.”
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"Creativity" has 3 syllables: creat · iv · ity.
The IPA transcription of "creativity" is /kɹieɪˈtɪvɪti/.
Creativity: The ability to use imagination to produce a novel idea or product that is useful to society.
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