How to Pronounce Identifies

To pronounce "identifies", say ID-ent-if-ies — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

ID-ent-if-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “identifies”

"identifies" has 4 syllables: id-ent-if-ies. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.

What does identifies mean?

verb

  1. To establish the identity of someone or something.
  2. To disclose the identity of someone.

    “The Associated Press will not identify the suspect of the crime because he is a juvenile.”

Synonyms

ID

Words that rhyme with identifies

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprisecompriselikewisedemiserise

Related words

acknowledgesaddressesadvisesallowsappointsarticulatesascertainsassesses

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "identifies"?▾

"Identifies" has 4 syllables: id · ent · if · ies.

What does "identifies" mean?▾

Identifies: To establish the identity of someone or something.

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