How to Pronounce Personifies

To pronounce "personifies", say PERS-on-if-ies — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PERS-on-if-ies

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💡 Tip for remembering “personifies”

"personifies" has 4 syllables: pers-on-if-ies. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.

What does personifies mean?

verb

  1. To be an example of; to have all the attributes of.

    “Mozart could be said to personify musical genius.”

  2. To create a representation of (an abstract quality) in the form of a character.

    “The writer personified death in the form of the Grim Reaper.”

Words that rhyme with personifies

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprisecompriselikewisedemiserise

Related words

embodiesepitomizesexemplifiesincarnatesrepresentssymbolizespersonificationpersonates

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "personifies"?▾

"Personifies" has 4 syllables: pers · on · if · ies.

What does "personifies" mean?▾

Personifies: To be an example of; to have all the attributes of.

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