How to Pronounce "instability"
word
ˌɪnstəˈbɪɫɪti
in-stuh-BIL-i-tee
ɪnstəbˈɪlɪti
in-stuh-BIL-i-tee
Definition
A state or condition where something is likely to change, weaken, or fail, especially in a way that is unpredictable or unsafe.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnstəˈbɪɫɪti
British English
ɪnstəbˈɪlɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-stuh-BIL-i-tee
UK
in-stuh-BIL-i-tee
Listen in Context
There is instability in the region after the election.
Economic instability makes it hard to plan for the future.
The chair broke because of its instability.
After months of instability, the country finally reached peace.