How to Pronounce Imbibes

To pronounce "imbibes", say IMB-ib-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

IMB-ib-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “imbibes”

"imbibes" has 3 syllables: imb-ib-es.

What does imbibes mean?

verb

  1. To drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages).
  2. To take in; absorb.

    “to imbibe knowledge”

Related words

drinkabsorbsuckassimilatedraw

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "imbibes"?▾

"Imbibes" has 3 syllables: imb · ib · es.

What does "imbibes" mean?▾

Imbibes: To drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages).

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