How to Pronounce "publicity"
word
/pəˈbɫɪsəti/
puh-BLI-si-tee
/pʌblˈɪsɪti/
puh-BLI-si-tee
Definition
Publicity is public attention or information given to a person, product, event, or issue, especially through the media. It can be positive or negative, and it is often intended to make people notice something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/pəˈbɫɪsəti/
British English
/pʌblˈɪsɪti/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
puh-BLI-si-tee
UK
puh-BLI-si-tee
Listen in Context
The new movie got a lot of publicity before it came out.
Bad publicity can hurt a company's image.
The event got free publicity on local TV.
Honestly, all that online drama just gave her more publicity.