How to Pronounce Insufflate

To pronounce "insufflate", say INS-uffl-at-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɪnsʌfleɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈɪnsʌfleɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “insufflate”

"insufflate" has 4 syllables: ins-uffl-at-e.

What does insufflate mean?

verb

  1. To breathe or blow into or on.
  2. To treat by blowing a gas, vapor, or powder into a body cavity.

Synonyms

snort

Related words

inblowinspireinbreatheimbreathebreatheinhaleembreatheventilate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "insufflate"?▾

"Insufflate" has 4 syllables: ins · uffl · at · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "insufflate"?▾

The IPA transcription of "insufflate" is /ˈɪnsʌfleɪt/.

What does "insufflate" mean?▾

Insufflate: To breathe or blow into or on.

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