English pronunciation · Words Starting with F
Fecundity Pronunciation
Fecundity is pronounced fuh-KUHN-di-tee, IPA /fəˈkəndɪti/.
fuh-KUHN-di-tee
US /fəˈkəndɪti/ · UK /fɛˈkʌndɪti/
Syllables: fuh · KUHN · di · tee (4 syllables, stress on syllable 2)
noun: Fertility, or the ability to produce a great deal of something.
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Fecundity in a Sentence
- The fecundity of the soil here needs no fertiliser.
- Critics remarked on the fecundity of his late period.
- Fecundity in the colony dropped after the cold spring.
Common Mispronunciations of Fecundity
Not FE-kuhn-di-tee
The second beat takes the weight, KUHN, and the opening is a colourless fuh.
Not fuh-KOON-di-tee
The stressed vowel is the uh of fun, not the oo of moon.
Tip: Fecund itself is split between FEE-kuhnd and FE-kuhnd, and the noun settles the opening on a weak fuh.
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