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How to pronounce aluminized

Say it like uh-LOO-muh-nyzd. Aluminized has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOO).

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US American/əˈluməˌnaɪzd/uh-LOO-muh-nyzd
UK British/əˈluːməˌnaɪzd/uh-LOO-muh-nyzd
  • uh
  • LOO
  • muh
  • nyzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Aluminized pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. LOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. nyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of aluminized

American and British speakers say aluminized in essentially the same way: /əˈluməˌnaɪzd/ in the US and /əˈluːməˌnaɪzd/ in the UK.

British respelling: uh-LOO-muh-nyzd.

What does aluminized mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of aluminize How to pronounce aluminize
adjective
  1. US, Canada, and Oxford British English standard spelling of aluminised.

Questions about saying aluminized

How do you pronounce aluminized?

Say uh-LOO-muh-nyzd. The American pronunciation is /əˈluməˌnaɪzd/. In British English it is /əˈluːməˌnaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in aluminized?

Aluminized has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LOO). Broken into parts: uh · LOO · muh · nyzd.

Do Americans and Brits say aluminized the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /əˈluməˌnaɪzd/ and the British form is /əˈluːməˌnaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).