How to Pronounce Quickens

To pronounce "quickens", say QUICK-ens — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

QUICK-ens

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💡 Tip for remembering “quickens”

"quickens" has 2 syllables: quick-ens. It rhymes with chickens and thickens, if that helps it stick.

What does quickens mean?

verb

  1. To give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.
  2. To come back to life, receive life.

noun

  1. A weed, quitch.

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Words that rhyme with quickens

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chickensthickensmickensrichinsdickenshichenslikinslykinsnickenspickenspickinsricans

Related words

speedaccelerateinvigoratevivifyanimaterecreaterevivifyrevive

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quickens"?▾

"Quickens" has 2 syllables: quick · ens.

What does "quickens" mean?▾

Quickens: To give life to; to animate, make alive, revive.

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