How to pronounce envisage
American English pronunciation
in-VIZ-ij
- IPA
- /ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ/
- Syllables
- in · VIZ · ij (3 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What envisage means
To picture in your mind something that could happen
In a sentence: Lena could envisage the treehouse long before anyone started building it.
Where it comes from: It comes from the French envisager, which is built on visage, an old word for face.
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