How to Pronounce Perpetuity

To pronounce "perpetuity", say PERP-et-uity — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

PERP-et-uity

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💡 Tip for remembering “perpetuity”

"perpetuity" has 3 syllables: perp-et-uity. It rhymes with ambiguity and acuity, if that helps it stick.

What does perpetuity mean?

noun

  1. The quality or state of being perpetual; endless duration; uninterrupted existence.
  2. Something that is perpetual.

Synonyms

endlessnesseternity

Words that rhyme with perpetuity

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

ambiguityacuityingenuitycongruityincongruitycontinuitypromiscuityannuitydiscontinuitygratuitysuety

Related words

permanencypermanenceforeverpermanentdurabilitylifeimprisonmentgirl

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "perpetuity"?▾

"Perpetuity" has 3 syllables: perp · et · uity.

What does "perpetuity" mean?▾

Perpetuity: The quality or state of being perpetual; endless duration; uninterrupted existence.

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