How to Pronounce "longevity"
word
ɫɔnˈdʒɛvəti
lon-JEV-uh-tee
ləndʒˈɛvɪti
lon-JEV-i-tee
Definition
Longevity means having a long life or lasting for a long time. It is often used to talk about people, animals, or things that continue for many years.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɫɔnˈdʒɛvəti
British English
ləndʒˈɛvɪti
Simplified Pronunciation
US
lon-JEV-uh-tee
UK
lon-JEV-i-tee
Listen in Context
We are studying the longevity of turtles.
A healthy diet can increase your longevity.
The longevity of this tradition is impressive.
She's fascinated by the longevity of some family businesses.