How to Pronounce "liquefies"
word
ˈɫɪkwəˌfaɪ
LIK-wuh-fyze
lˈɪkwɪfˌaɪz
LIK-wi-fyze
Definition
When something liquefies, it changes from a solid or gas into a liquid, usually by heating or applying pressure.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪkwəˌfaɪ
British English
lˈɪkwɪfˌaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIK-wuh-fyze
UK
LIK-wi-fyze
Listen in Context
Ice liquefies when it gets warm.
When dry ice liquefies, it becomes a liquid before evaporating.
Chocolate liquefies if you leave it in the sun.
Watch what happens when metal liquefies in extreme heat.