English pronunciation
How to pronounce “casualty”
Phonetic spelling
KAZH-uhl-tee
IPA /ˈkæʒəɫti/
Syllable stress
kazh·uhl·tee
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
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c a s u a l t y
“casualty” is spelled C-A-S-U-A-L-T-Y. It is pronounced KAZH-uhl-tee, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
The car accident resulted in one casualty.
We must reduce casualty rates in the factory.