fertility

/fərˈtɪləti/

Syllables fer·til·i·ty

Stress fer-TIL-i-ty

Phonics Breakdown

fer

/fər/

r控元音

til

/tɪl/

short i

i

/ə/

schwa

ty

/ti/

y vowel i

Meaning

the ability to produce offspring or to support growth

Sound Reference

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fer=/fər/(fur) + til=/tɪl/(till) + i=/ə/(sofa) + ty=/ti/(city)

Example

The fertility of the soil determines how well crops will grow.