To pronounce "quiddity", say QUIDD-ity — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkwɪdɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈkwɪdɪti/
IPA
"quiddity" has 2 syllables: quidd-ity.
noun
"Quiddity" has 2 syllables: quidd · ity.
The IPA transcription of "quiddity" is /ˈkwɪdɪti/.
Quiddity: The essence or inherent nature of a person or thing.
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