How to Pronounce Subserve

To pronounce "subserve", say SUBS-erv-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

SUBS-erv-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “subserve”

"subserve" has 3 syllables: subs-erv-e.

What does subserve mean?

verb

  1. To serve to promote (an end); to be useful to.
  2. To assist in carrying out.

Related words

serveinserveoutservedeserveserviceavail

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "subserve"?▾

"Subserve" has 3 syllables: subs · erv · e.

What does "subserve" mean?▾

Subserve: To serve to promote (an end); to be useful to.

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