How to Pronounce Incise

To pronounce "incise", say INC-is-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

INC-is-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “incise”

"incise" has 3 syllables: inc-is-e. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.

What does incise mean?

verb

  1. To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.

Words that rhyme with incise

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprisecompriselikewisedemiserise

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "incise"?▾

"Incise" has 3 syllables: inc · is · e.

What does "incise" mean?▾

Incise: To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.

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