How to Pronounce Notify

To pronounce "notify", say NOT-ify — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “notify

"notify" has 2 syllables: not-ify. It rhymes with wry and exemplify, if that helps it stick.

What does notify mean?

verb

  1. To give (someone) notice (of some event).

    Once a decision has been reached and notified to the parties it becomes binding.

  2. To make (something) known.

Synonyms

Words that rhyme with notify

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "notify"?

"Notify" has 2 syllables: not · ify.

What is the IPA transcription of "notify"?

The IPA transcription of "notify" is /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/.

What does "notify" mean?

Notify: To give (someone) notice (of some event).

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