How to Pronounce "compatibility"
word
kəmˌpætəˈbɪɫəˌti
kuhm-PAT-uh-BIL-uh-tee
kəmpˌætɪbˈɪlɪti
kuhm-PAT-ih-BIL-ih-tee
Definition
Compatibility means the ability of two or more things or people to work well together or exist without conflict. It is often used to talk about how well systems, devices, ideas, or personalities match.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəmˌpætəˈbɪɫəˌti
British English
kəmpˌætɪbˈɪlɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhm-PAT-uh-BIL-uh-tee
UK
kuhm-PAT-ih-BIL-ih-tee
Listen in Context
We checked the compatibility of the printer with our computer.
Their personalities have great compatibility.
Software compatibility is important for smooth operation.
After a few dates, they realized their compatibility made things easy between them.