How to Pronounce Evolve

To pronounce "evolve", say EV-olv-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ɪˈvɒlv/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

6

Letters

/ɪˈvɒlv/

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💡 Tip for remembering “evolve

"evolve" has 3 syllables: ev-olv-e. It rhymes with resolve and absolve, if that helps it stick.

What does evolve mean?

verb

  1. To move in regular procession through a system.
  2. To change; transform.

Words that rhyme with evolve

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "evolve"?

"Evolve" has 3 syllables: ev · olv · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "evolve"?

The IPA transcription of "evolve" is /ɪˈvɒlv/.

What does "evolve" mean?

Evolve: To move in regular procession through a system.

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