How to Pronounce Multiplies

To pronounce "multiplies", say MULT-ipl-ies — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

MULT-ipl-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “multiplies”

"multiplies" has 3 syllables: mult-ipl-ies. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.

What does multiplies mean?

noun

  1. An act or instance of multiplying.

verb

  1. To increase the amount, degree or number of (something).
  2. (with by) To perform multiplication on (a number).

    “when you multiply 3 by 7, you get 21;  he multiplied several numbers”

Synonyms

manifold

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Words that rhyme with multiplies

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scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprisecompriselikewisedemiserise

Related words

enhancesincreasesmultiplesreplicatesreproducesmultiplicativemultipliermultiplicatively

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "multiplies"?▾

"Multiplies" has 3 syllables: mult · ipl · ies.

What does "multiplies" mean?▾

Multiplies: An act or instance of multiplying.

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