How to Pronounce Incinerate

To pronounce "incinerate", say INC-in-er-at-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

10

Letters

INC-in-er-at-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “incinerate”

"incinerate" has 5 syllables: inc-in-er-at-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

What does incinerate mean?

verb

  1. To destroy by burning

adjective

  1. Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed.

Words that rhyme with incinerate

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

elucidatearticulatedesolatefacilitateprofligateexplicatedeliberatedelineateruminateinnatecultivatestate

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "incinerate"?▾

"Incinerate" has 5 syllables: inc · in · er · at · e.

What does "incinerate" mean?▾

Incinerate: To destroy by burning

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