How to Pronounce "liquefy"
word
ˈɫɪkwəˌfaɪ
LIK-wuh-fy
lˈɪkwɪfˌaɪ
LIK-wi-fy
Definition
To make something become liquid, or to turn into a liquid, often by heating or melting.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪkwəˌfaɪ
British English
lˈɪkwɪfˌaɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIK-wuh-fy
UK
LIK-wi-fy
Listen in Context
Heat will liquefy the ice and turn it into water.
Metal can liquefy at very high temperatures.
Some industrial plants liquefy natural gas for storage.
If you heat butter too much, it will completely liquefy.