Learn the American English pronunciation of "university" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "university"
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Simple pronunciation
yoo-nuh-ver-suh-dee
IPA transcription
/ˌju.nəˈvɚ.sə.ɾi/
Word frequency
536th
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What does "university" mean?
a place where people study after high school to get a higher level of education and degrees
Examples of "university" in a sentence
I am attending university in the fall.
I graduated from the university last year.
The university offers many academic programs.
How common is "university"?
University is the 536th most common word in English.
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