How to pronounce stellify
American English pronunciation
STEL-ih-fy
- IPA
- /ˈstɛlɪˌfaɪ/
- Syllables
- STEL · ih · fy (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What stellify means
To turn into a star, or set among the stars
In a sentence: Ancient storytellers liked to stellify their heroes as patterns of stars in the sky.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Latin verb made from stella, star, and a word meaning to make.
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