How to Pronounce Catechise

To pronounce "catechise", say CAT-ech-is-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

CAT-ech-is-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “catechise”

"catechise" has 4 syllables: cat-ech-is-e. It rhymes with catechize and atticize, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: catechize — easy to mix up when writing.

What does catechise mean?

verb

  1. To give oral instruction, especially of religion; now specifically by the formal question-and-answer method; in the Church of England, to teach the catechism as preparation for confirmation.
  2. To question at length.

Words that rhyme with catechise

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

catechizeatticize

Related words

catechizechristianiseanglicanisetheocratisecalviniseacademicisesermonisetutorise

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "catechise"?▾

"Catechise" has 4 syllables: cat · ech · is · e.

What does "catechise" mean?▾

Catechise: To give oral instruction, especially of religion; now specifically by the formal question-and-answer method; in the Church of England, to teach the catechism as preparation for confirmation.

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