English pronunciation · Words Starting with C
Christianity Pronunciation
Christianity is pronounced kris-chee-A-ni-tee, IPA /ˌkrɪstʃiˈænɪti/.
kris-chee-A-ni-tee
US /ˌkrɪstʃiˈænɪti/
Syllables: kris · chee · A · ni · tee (5 syllables, stress on syllable 3)
noun: The religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Christianity in a Sentence
- Christianity reached Ireland in the fifth century.
- She wrote a short history of Christianity in Africa.
- Christianity and Islam share a great deal of scripture.
Common Mispronunciations of Christianity
Not kris-TYAN-i-tee
The ti in the middle gives chee, so the second beat is chee and the loud one follows it. Compare the same letters in question and suggestion.
Not KRIS-chee-a-ni-tee
Five beats, and the one that carries them is the A in the middle. Christian leads on its first beat, but this word does not.
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