How to Pronounce "paucity"
word
ˈpɔsəˌti
PAW-suh-tee
pˈɔːsɪti
PAW-si-tee
Definition
A very small amount of something; a shortage or lack.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɔsəˌti
British English
pˈɔːsɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAW-suh-tee
UK
PAW-si-tee
Listen in Context
There is a paucity of clean water in the region.
The report shows a paucity of data.
The team failed due to a paucity of ideas.
We struggled with the paucity of resources available.