How to Pronounce Intensifies

To pronounce "intensifies", say INT-ens-if-ies — 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-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “intensifies”

"intensifies" has 4 syllables: int-ens-if-ies. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.

What does intensifies mean?

verb

  1. To render more intense

    “to intensify a photographic negative”

  2. To become intense, or more intense; to act with increasing power or energy.

Synonyms

intensen

Words that rhyme with intensifies

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprisecompriselikewisedemiserise

Related words

accentsaccentuatesaddsaggravatesamplifiesboostsdeepensemphasize

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "intensifies"?▾

"Intensifies" has 4 syllables: int · ens · if · ies.

What does "intensifies" mean?▾

Intensifies: To render more intense

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