How to pronounce celebrity

Say it like this: /səˈlɛb.ɹɪ.ɾi/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

British/sɪˈlɛb.ɹɪ.ti/

What does celebrity mean?

nounA rite or ceremony.

Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about.

“Many of those that envy celebrities aspire to celebrity themselves.”

A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person.

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