To pronounce "maturity", say MAT-ur-ity — 3 syllables, IPA /məˈtjʊəɹəti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/məˈtjʊəɹəti/
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"maturity" has 3 syllables: mat-ur-ity. It rhymes with obscurity and security, if that helps it stick.
noun
“Some foods and drinks, like wine, only reach their full taste at maturity, which literally comes at a price”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Maturity" has 3 syllables: mat · ur · ity.
The IPA transcription of "maturity" is /məˈtjʊəɹəti/.
Maturity: The state of being mature, ready or ripe.
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