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chronify

/ˈkɹɑnɪfaɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chroni-fy
IPA
/ˈkɹɑnɪfaɪ/
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To become chronic.

Etymology

From chronic + -fy.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɹɑnɪfaɪ/
  • British English: /ˈkɹɒnɪfaɪ/

Inflected Forms

chronifies (present, singular) chronifying (participle, present) chronified (participle, past) chronified (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce chronify?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹɑnɪfaɪ/.
What does chronify mean?
To become chronic.
Where does chronify come from?
From chronic + -fy.

How to pronounce chronify

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