How to Pronounce Instantiate

To pronounce "instantiate", say INST-ant-iat-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ɪnˈstænʃieɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

/ɪnˈstænʃieɪt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “instantiate”

"instantiate" has 4 syllables: inst-ant-iat-e. It rhymes with elucidate and articulate, if that helps it stick.

What does instantiate mean?

verb

  1. To represent (something) by a concrete instance.
  2. To create an object (an instance) of a specific class.

Synonyms

exemplify

Words that rhyme with instantiate

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

elucidatearticulatedesolatefacilitateprofligateexplicatedeliberatedelineateruminateinnatecultivatestate

Related words

declareinstanciatecoinstantiateincarnateembodyrepresentconcretizereinstantiate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "instantiate"?▾

"Instantiate" has 4 syllables: inst · ant · iat · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "instantiate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "instantiate" is /ɪnˈstænʃieɪt/.

What does "instantiate" mean?▾

Instantiate: To represent (something) by a concrete instance.

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