How to Pronounce "municipality"
word
ˌmjunɪsəˈpæɫəti
myoo-NISS-uh-PAL-uh-tee
mjuːnˈɪsɪpˈælɪti
myoo-niss-ip-AL-i-tee
Definition
A municipality is a town, city, or district with its own local government that manages services like schools, roads, and public safety.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌmjunɪsəˈpæɫəti
British English
mjuːnˈɪsɪpˈælɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
myoo-NISS-uh-PAL-uh-tee
UK
myoo-niss-ip-AL-i-tee
Listen in Context
The municipality provides clean water for all residents.
Each municipality has its own mayor.
The town became a municipality in 1990.
Our municipality just launched a recycling program.