English pronunciation · Words Starting with A
Agility Pronunciation
Agility is pronounced uh-JI-luh-tee, IPA /əˈdʒɪləti/.
uh-JI-luh-tee
US /əˈdʒɪləti/ · UK /æˈdʒɪlɪti/
Syllables: uh · JI · luh · tee (4 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun: The ability to move or think quickly and easily.
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Agility in a Sentence
- The course tests speed, balance, and agility.
- Mental agility matters more than memory here.
- She climbed the fence with surprising agility.
Common Mispronunciations of Agility
Not A-ji-li-tee
Let the second syllable take the punch, and reduce the opening to a barely there uh.
Not uh-GI-luh-tee
Soften both g letters to a j. A g before i goes soft here, as it does in agile and fragile.
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