How to pronounce clarify

clarify

/ˈklerəfaɪ/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/f/as in five	Upper teeth on the lower lip, no voice.
/aɪ/as in time	Glide from “ah” to a short “i”. One syllable.

I would like to clarify a few things.

How do you pronounce clarify?

Clarify is pronounced /ˈklerəfaɪ/ in American English.

How many syllables are in clarify?

Clarify has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in clarify?

The first syllable: /ˈklerəfaɪ/.