How to Pronounce Metamorphose

To pronounce "metamorphose", say MET-am-orph-os-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ˌmɛtəˈmɔːˌfəʊz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

12

Letters

/ˌmɛtəˈmɔːˌfəʊz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “metamorphose”

"metamorphose" has 5 syllables: met-am-orph-os-e.

What does metamorphose mean?

verb

  1. (of a moth or insect) To undergo metamorphosis.
  2. (by extension) To undergo some transformation.

Synonyms

metamorphosize

Related words

transmogrifytransfiguremetamorphmetamorphizemetamorphosisemetamorphosizeturnmetempsychosize

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "metamorphose"?▾

"Metamorphose" has 5 syllables: met · am · orph · os · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "metamorphose"?▾

The IPA transcription of "metamorphose" is /ˌmɛtəˈmɔːˌfəʊz/.

What does "metamorphose" mean?▾

Metamorphose: (of a moth or insect) To undergo metamorphosis.

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