To pronounce "surety", say SUR-ety — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈʃɔːɹɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈʃɔːɹɪti/
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"surety" has 2 syllables: sur-ety. It rhymes with obscurity and security, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Surety" has 2 syllables: sur · ety.
The IPA transcription of "surety" is /ˈʃɔːɹɪti/.
Surety: Certainty.
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