How to Pronounce Intensifier

To pronounce "intensifier", say INT-ens-if-ier — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

INT-ens-if-ier

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"intensifier" has 4 syllables: int-ens-if-ier.

What does intensifier mean?

noun

  1. That which intensifies.
  2. A word or particle that heightens the intensity of meaning of a term.

Synonyms

expletive

Antonyms

downtoner

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Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "intensifier"?▾

"Intensifier" has 4 syllables: int · ens · if · ier.

What does "intensifier" mean?▾

Intensifier: That which intensifies.

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