How to pronounce Electricity in English

Electricity is pronounced ə-lek-TRIS-ə-tee (IPA /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsəti/). Stress 'TRIS'; say 'i-lek-TRIS-i-tee'.

IPA: /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɪsəti/

Syllables: ə · lek · TRIS · ə · tee

Common ESL mistake: Learners stress 'lek' saying 'e-LEK-tricity'.

Tip: Stress 'TRIS'; say 'i-lek-TRIS-i-tee'.

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