How to Pronounce Endow

To pronounce "endow", say END-ow — 2 syllables, IPA /ɛn-/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ɛn-/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “endow”

"endow" has 2 syllables: end-ow. It rhymes with bow and allow, if that helps it stick.

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

What does endow mean?

verb

  1. To provide with a dower or a dowry.
  2. To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.

Synonyms

begiftblessgift

Words that rhyme with endow

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bowallowthouavowbrowplowvowanyhowcowsowdisavowhighbrow

Related words

dowergiftinvestempowerindueenduedonateprovide

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "endow"?▾

"Endow" has 2 syllables: end · ow.

What is the IPA transcription of "endow"?▾

The IPA transcription of "endow" is /ɛn-/.

What does "endow" mean?▾

Endow: To provide with a dower or a dowry.

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