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ingenuity

Posted: Tue Sep 21, 2004 7:31 am
by suhann
greetings!

how do you pronounce the word "ingenuity"?

thanks! :)

Re: ingenuity

Posted: Tue Sep 21, 2004 6:24 pm
by Joe
suhann wrote:how do you pronounce the word "ingenuity"?
Approximately...

IN-JU-NEW-I-TEE
IN-JU-NOO-I-TEE (AmE)

Stress on 3rd syllable.
Syllables 2 and 4 are really the schwah sound.