To pronounce "gratify", say GRAT-ify — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡrætɪfaɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈɡrætɪfaɪ/
IPA
"gratify" has 2 syllables: grat-ify. It rhymes with wry and exemplify, if that helps it stick.
verb
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Gratify" has 2 syllables: grat · ify.
The IPA transcription of "gratify" is /ˈɡrætɪfaɪ/.
Gratify: To please.
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