To pronounce "novelty", say NOV-elty — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈnɒvəlti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈnɒvəlti/
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"novelty" has 2 syllables: nov-elty.
noun
"Novelty" has 2 syllables: nov · elty.
The IPA transcription of "novelty" is /ˈnɒvəlti/.
Novelty: The state of being new or novel; newness.
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