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How to pronounce anglicized

Say it like ANG-lih-syzd. Anglicized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ANG).

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US American/ˈæŋlɪˌsaɪzd/ANG-lih-syzd
UK British/ˈæŋlɪˌsaɪzd/ANG-lih-syzd
  • ANG
  • lih
  • syzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Anglicized pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. syzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of anglicized

American and British speakers say anglicized in essentially the same way: /ˈæŋlɪˌsaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈæŋlɪˌsaɪzd/ in the UK.

British respelling: ANG-lih-syzd.

What does anglicized mean?

adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of anglicised.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of anglicize How to pronounce anglicize

Questions about saying anglicized

How do you pronounce anglicized?

Say ANG-lih-syzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈæŋlɪˌsaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈæŋlɪˌsaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in anglicized?

Anglicized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ANG). Broken into parts: ANG · lih · syzd.

Do Americans and Brits say anglicized the same way?

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

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