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How to pronounce aurify

Say it like OR-ih-fy. Aurify has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OR).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈɔrɪˌfaɪ/OR-ih-fy
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • OR
  • ih
  • fy
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aurify pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. fyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does aurify mean?

verb
  1. To turn into gold.“The alchemist's dream was ever to aurify base metal.”

Where does aurify come from?

From aur- + -ify.

Questions about saying aurify

How do you pronounce aurify?

Say OR-ih-fy. The American pronunciation is /ˈɔrɪˌfaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aurify?

Aurify has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OR). Broken into parts: OR · ih · fy.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).