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How to pronounce profundify

Say it like pruh-FUHN-dih-fy. Profundify has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUHN).

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US American/prəˈfʌndɪfaɪ/pruh-FUHN-dih-fy
UK British/prəˈfʌndɪfaɪ/pruh-FUHN-dih-fy
  • pruh
  • FUHN
  • dih
  • fy
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Profundify pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. FUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  3. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. fyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of profundify

American and British speakers say profundify in essentially the same way: /prəˈfʌndɪfaɪ/ in the US and /prəˈfʌndɪfaɪ/ in the UK.

British respelling: pruh-FUHN-dih-fy.

What does profundify mean?

verb
  1. To make profound; to make a concept unnecessarily complicated.

Where does profundify come from?

Latin profundus (“profound”) + -ify.

Questions about saying profundify

How do you pronounce profundify?

Say pruh-FUHN-dih-fy. The American pronunciation is /prəˈfʌndɪfaɪ/. In British English it is /prəˈfʌndɪfaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in profundify?

Profundify has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FUHN). Broken into parts: pruh · FUHN · dih · fy.

Do Americans and Brits say profundify the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /prəˈfʌndɪfaɪ/ and the British form is /prəˈfʌndɪfaɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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