How to pronounce charity
American English pronunciation
CHAIR-ih-tee
- IPA
- /ˈtʃɛɹɪti/
- Syllables
- CHAIR · ih · tee (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What charity means
A group that collects money or things to help people in need
In a sentence: The bake sale raised money for a charity that helps lost pets.
Where it comes from: It comes from French, from a Latin word meaning "love" or "dearness."
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