How to Pronounce Modernising

To pronounce "modernising", say MOD-ern-is-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

MOD-ern-is-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “modernising”

"modernising" has 4 syllables: mod-ern-is-ing.

What does modernising mean?

verb

  1. To make (something old or outdated) up to date, or modern in style or function by adding or changing equipment, designs, etc.
  2. To become modern in appearance, or adopt modern ways

Synonyms

rejuvenaterenewrenovateup to dateupgrade

Related words

modernmodernisationmodernizationmodernizemodernizedmodernizingrefurbishingrefurbishment

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "modernising"?▾

"Modernising" has 4 syllables: mod · ern · is · ing.

What does "modernising" mean?▾

Modernising: To make (something old or outdated) up to date, or modern in style or function by adding or changing equipment, designs, etc.

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