To pronounce "probability", say PROB-ab-il-ity — 4 syllables, IPA /pɹɒbəˈbɪlɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/pɹɒbəˈbɪlɪti/
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"probability" has 4 syllables: prob-ab-il-ity. It rhymes with tranquility and capability, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Probability" has 4 syllables: prob · ab · il · ity.
The IPA transcription of "probability" is /pɹɒbəˈbɪlɪti/.
Probability: The state of being probable; likelihood.
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