How to Pronounce “maternity

word

/məˈtɝnɪti/
/mətˈɜːnɪti/

IPA Transcription

American English

/məˈtɝnɪti/

British English

/mətˈɜːnɪti/

Listen in Context

She is on maternity leave after having her baby.

The hospital has a new maternity ward.

Maternity clothes are comfortable during pregnancy.

After her promotion, she found out she was eligible for extended maternity leave.