how to pronounce electrify

/iˈlɛk.tɹɪ.faɪ/

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electrify is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of electrify in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… made to not yea electrify the line from …”

meanings of electrify

verb:

To cause electricity to pass through; to affect by electricity; to give an electric shock to.
To strongly excite, especially by something delightful or inspiring; to thrill.
To adapt (a home, farm, village, city, industry, railroad) for electric power.
To supply electricity to; to charge with electricity.
To become electric.

electrify frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word electrify occurs in english on average 0.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.