obscurity
ab-SKYU-ra-tee
abskyuratee
/əbˈskjʊɹəti/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “obscurity” is spelled “abskyuratee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | b | s | k | y | u | r | a | t | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /b/ | /s/ | /k/ | /j/ | /ʊ/ | /ɹ/ | /ə/ | /t/ | /i/ |
English writes “obscurity” with
9 letters for 10 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“abskyuratee” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “obscurity”
prettypartycitysecuritydirtyplentyguiltyteasweetieduty
“obscurity” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “obscurity”?
“obscurity” is pronounced ab-SKYU-ra-tee — IPA /əbˈskjʊɹəti/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “abskyuratee”.
How many syllables are in “obscurity”?
“obscurity” has 4 syllables: ab-SKYU-ra-tee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).