Step 1: Start with 're' as in 'red'.
Step 2: Move to 'spon' with a clear 'sp' sound, similar to 'sponge'.
Step 3: Emphasize 'bil' with a short 'i', like 'bill'.
res-pon-si-bil-ty (missing syllable)
re-spon-si-bil-it-ty (adding extra syllable)
res-pon-si-bil-i-tea (wrong vowel at the end)
Step 1: Start with 're' as in 'red'.
Step 2: Move to 'spon' with a clear 'sp' sound, similar to 'sponge' but with a short 'o'.
Step 3: Emphasize 'bil' with a short 'i', like 'bill'.
res-pon-si-bil-ty (missing syllable)
re-spon-si-bil-it-ty (adding extra syllable)
res-pon-si-bil-i-tea (wrong vowel at the end)
It has six syllables.
The primary stress is on the fourth syllable, 'bil'.
Ensure you don't add extra syllables, focus on each distinct part.
Being in charge of something or having duties to handle.
/rɪˈspɒn.sɪ.bl̩/
Having a duty to deal with something.
/rɪˈspɒn.sɪv/
Reacting quickly and positively.
/rɪˈspɒn.sɪ.bli/
In a sensible and trustworthy manner.
Responsibility has more syllables and a different stress than 'responsible'.
Responsibility shares the root 'respon' but differs in suffixes compared to 'responsive'.
Responsibility's stress pattern is different from 'responsibly'.
In 'responsibility', stress the fourth syllable 'bil' to sound natural.
Practice saying 're-spons-i-bil-i-ty' slowly to master each part.
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