How to Pronounce Fulfil

To pronounce "fulfil", say FULF-il — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

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6

Letters

FULF-il

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💡 Tip for remembering “fulfil”

"fulfil" has 2 syllables: fulf-il.

What does fulfil mean?

verb

  1. To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).

    “You made a promise, son, and now you must fulfill it.”

  2. To emotionally or artistically satisfy; to develop one's gifts to the fullest.

    “This is the most fulfilling work I've ever done.”

Related words

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How many syllables are in "fulfil"?▾

"Fulfil" has 2 syllables: fulf · il.

What does "fulfil" mean?▾

Fulfil: To satisfy, carry out, bring to completion (an obligation, a requirement, etc.).

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