How to Pronounce "annuity"
word
əˈnuəti/, /əˈnuɪti/, /ənˈjuɪti
uh-NOO-uh-tee
ɐnjˈuːɪti
uh-NYOO-i-tee
Definition
A sum of money paid regularly, usually every year, for a set period of time or for life, often as a part of a retirement plan.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈnuəti/, /əˈnuɪti/, /ənˈjuɪti
British English
ɐnjˈuːɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-NOO-uh-tee
UK
uh-NYOO-i-tee
Listen in Context
She receives an annuity from her retirement plan every year.
An annuity pays you a fixed amount for a certain number of years.
He bought an annuity from the insurance company.
Many retirees choose an annuity to ensure steady income after leaving work.