How to Pronounce “velocity

word

/vəˈɫɑsəti/
vuh-LAH-suh-dee
/vəlˈɒsɪti/
vuh-LO-si-tee

IPA Transcription

American English

/vəˈɫɑsəti/

British English

/vəlˈɒsɪti/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

vuh-LAH-suh-dee

UK

vuh-LO-si-tee

Listen in Context

The car increased its velocity on the highway.

Wind velocity can affect how cold we feel.

Light travels at a very high velocity.

You need to know both the speed and the velocity for these science problems.