How to Pronounce Infirmity

To pronounce "infirmity", say INF-irm-ity — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

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Letters

INF-irm-ity

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💡 Tip for remembering “infirmity”

"infirmity" has 3 syllables: inf-irm-ity. It rhymes with firmity and permittee, if that helps it stick.

What does infirmity mean?

noun

  1. Feebleness, frailty or ailment, especially due to old age.
  2. A moral weakness or defect

Words that rhyme with infirmity

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

firmitypermittee

Related words

debilityfrailnessfrailtyfeeblenessimpairmentinfirmincapacitationdisablement

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "infirmity"?▾

"Infirmity" has 3 syllables: inf · irm · ity.

What does "infirmity" mean?▾

Infirmity: Feebleness, frailty or ailment, especially due to old age.

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