enfranchise

Questions about enfranchise

What does enfranchise mean?

enfranchise means "grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in enfranchise?

enfranchise has 3 syllables: en-fran-chise. The stress falls on "fran". In IPA it is /ɪnˈfɹænˌtʃaɪz/.

What is another word for enfranchise?

Close synonyms include affranchise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of enfranchise?

The recorded antonyms are disenfranchise.

Is enfranchise a common word?

enfranchise is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with enfranchise?

2 words rhyme with enfranchise. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.