How to Pronounce Energy

To pronounce "energy", say EN-ergy — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɛnəd͡ʒi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈɛnəd͡ʒi/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “energy

"energy" has 2 syllables: en-ergy. It rhymes with cenergy, if that helps it stick.

What does energy mean?

noun

  1. The impetus behind all motion and all activity.
  2. The capacity to do work.

Synonyms

Words that rhyme with energy

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "energy"?

"Energy" has 2 syllables: en · ergy.

What is the IPA transcription of "energy"?

The IPA transcription of "energy" is /ˈɛnəd͡ʒi/.

What does "energy" mean?

Energy: The impetus behind all motion and all activity.

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