How to Pronounce Improves

To pronounce "improves", say IMPR-ov-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

8

Letters

IMPR-ov-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “improves”

"improves" has 3 syllables: impr-ov-es. It rhymes with grooves and moves, if that helps it stick.

What does improves mean?

verb

  1. To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).

    “Buying more servers would improve performance.”

  2. To become better.

    “I have improved since taking the tablets.”

Synonyms

amelioratebattenbetterenhance

Antonyms

deteriorateworsen

Words that rhyme with improves

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

groovesmovesapprovesbehooveshoovesprovesremovesdisprovesdisapprovesroovescountermoves

Related words

amendamelioratemelioratebetteraddsallowsaugmentsboosts

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "improves"?▾

"Improves" has 3 syllables: impr · ov · es.

What does "improves" mean?▾

Improves: To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).

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