Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enflame

/ɛnˈfleɪm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
en-flame
IPA
/ɛnˈfleɪm/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Archaic spelling of inflame.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

A variant of inflame; by surface analysis, en- (prefix meaning ‘in, into’) + flame.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɛnˈfleɪm/
  • British English: /ɛnˈfleɪm/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce enflame?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛnˈfleɪm/.
What does enflame mean?
Archaic spelling of inflame.
Where does enflame come from?
A variant of inflame; by surface analysis, en- (prefix meaning ‘in, into’) + flame.

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