How to Pronounce “causality”
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- American (US)
- /kɔˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/
- British (UK)
- /kɔːˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/
What “causality” means
noun — The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.
Pronunciation Notes
Where the stress falls. “causality” has 4 syllables, and the transcription /kɔˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the second one — so the second syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "causality" mean?
causality (noun): The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.
How do you pronounce "causality" in American vs British English?
American English: /kɔˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/. British English: /kɔːˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/. Play both on this page to hear the difference.
What is the IPA transcription of "causality"?
/kɔˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/ in American English, /kɔːˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/ in British English.
Which syllable is stressed in "causality"?
“causality” has 4 syllables, and the transcription /kɔˈzæl.ɪ.tɪ/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the second one — so the second syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
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