How to pronounce paternity in American English
“paternity” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to paternity the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “paternity” in: all accents · British English (95 clips)
“paternity” in real sentences — American speakers
42 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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And we also have paternity leave as well.
CDC
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not he was the father, there was a paternity claim in this document.
National Archives
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but also important benefits critical to recruitment and retention like maternity and paternity leave.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “paternity”
Words one sound away from paternity — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of paternity. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.