fatality

/fəˈtælɪti/

Syllables fa·tal·i·ty

Stress fa-TAL-i-ty

Phonics Breakdown

fa

/fə/

schwa

tal

/tæl/

short a

i

/ɪ/

short i

ty

/ti/

ty ending

Meaning

a death caused by an accident or disaster

Sound Reference

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fa=/fə/(about) + tal=/tæl/(talent) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + ty=/ti/(city)

Example

The accident resulted in one fatality.