How to pronounce "residency"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "residency"

Learn how to break down "residency" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

res-i-dency
3 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈɹɛzɪdənsi/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

R EH1 Z IH0 D AH0 N S IY0
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation

Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

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Definition of "residency"

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛzɪdənsi/

Noun

  • The condition of being a resident of a particular place.
  • The home or residence of a person, especially in the colonies.
  • The position or term of a medical resident.
  • The position of a musical artist who commonly performs at a particular venue.
    Example: "The trance DJ was keen to secure a residency in Ibiza."

Noun

  • A base of Russian espionage operations within a foreign country.
    Synonyms: residence, residency