How to Pronounce Typify

To pronounce "typify", say TYPIFY — one syllable, IPA /ˈtɪpɪfaɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/ˈtɪpɪfaɪ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “typify”

"typify" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with wry and exemplify, if that helps it stick.

What does typify mean?

verb

  1. To embody, exemplify; to represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance.

    “His attitude typifies the attitude of young people today.”

  2. To portray stereotypically.

    “The angry captain typified all new sailors as incompetent.”

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Words that rhyme with typify

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

wryexemplifyrectifyhighlieapplyfortifyawrymollifyamplifynullifycry

Related words

representexemplifyepitomizecharacterizeestablishcriminalizecharacterisetype

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "typify"?▾

"Typify" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "typify"?▾

The IPA transcription of "typify" is /ˈtɪpɪfaɪ/.

What does "typify" mean?▾

Typify: To embody, exemplify; to represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance.

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