Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vivificate

/vɪˈvɪfɪkeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
viv-ifi-cate
IPA
/vɪˈvɪfɪkeɪt/
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To give life to; to animate or vitalise.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin vīvificātus, past participle vīvificō. See vivify.

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Questions

How do you pronounce vivificate?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɪˈvɪfɪkeɪt/.
What does vivificate mean?
To give life to; to animate or vitalise.
Where does vivificate come from?
From Latin vīvificātus, past participle vīvificō. See vivify.

How to pronounce vivificate

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