How to Pronounce Sympathises

To pronounce "sympathises", say SYMPATH-is-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SYMPATH-is-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “sympathises”

"sympathises" has 3 syllables: sympath-is-es.

What does sympathises mean?

verb

  1. To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.
  2. To support, favour, have sympathy (with a political cause or movement, a side in a conflict / in an action).

Related words

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How many syllables are in "sympathises"?▾

"Sympathises" has 3 syllables: sympath · is · es.

What does "sympathises" mean?▾

Sympathises: To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.

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