How to pronounce betatize
Say it like BAY-tuh-tyze. Betatize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY).
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- BAY
- tuh
- tyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Betatize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tyzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of betatize
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: BAY-tuh-tyze.
What does betatize mean?
- To treat thermally.
- To turn into a beta in socio-sexual hierarchy.
Where does betatize come from?
beta + -ate (verb-forming suffix) + -ize
Questions about saying betatize
How do you pronounce betatize?
Say BAY-tuh-tyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈbeɪtətaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈbeɪtətaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in betatize?
Betatize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAY). Broken into parts: BAY · tuh · tyze.
Is betatize pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈbeɪtətaɪz/ (BAY-tuh-tyze).