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Next, say 'ni' with a short 'i' as in 'sit'.
End with 'fy', pronouncing it like 'fai'.
mæg-naf-eye (mag-ni-fy)
maɡ-ne-fy (mag-ni-fy)
mæg-in-fy (mag-ni-fy)
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
Same as American
The stress is on the first syllable, 'mag'.
Yes, 'fy' rhymes with 'fly'.
Yes, it has three syllables: mag-ni-fy.
To make something appear larger or more important.
/ˌmæɡ.nɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
The act of magnifying.
/mæɡˈnɪf.ɪ.sənt/
Very beautiful or impressive.
/ˈmæɡ.nɪˌtud/
The great size or importance.
'Magnify' uses 'fy', whereas 'magnification' uses 'fɪˈkeɪʃən'.
'Magnify' and 'magnificent' both start with 'mæɡ', but the stress is different.
'Magnitude' ends with 'tud', not 'fy'.
Practice saying each syllable slowly before trying the full word.
Check your mouth shape, especially on the 'mag' and 'fy' parts.
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