How to Pronounce Enumerate

To pronounce "enumerate", say EN-um-er-at-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ɪˈnjuː.məˌɹeɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ɪˈnjuː.məˌɹeɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “enumerate”

"enumerate" has 5 syllables: en-um-er-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

What does enumerate mean?

verb

To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.
To determine the amount of.

Synonyms

number tally

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Words that rhyme with enumerate

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

elucidate articulate desolate facilitate profligate explicate deliberate delineate ruminate innate cultivate state

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "enumerate"?▾

"Enumerate" has 5 syllables: en · um · er · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "enumerate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "enumerate" is /ɪˈnjuː.məˌɹeɪt/.

What does "enumerate" mean?▾

Enumerate: To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.

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