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How to pronounce brutalizes

Say it like BROO-tuh-ly-ziz. Brutalizes has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROO).

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US American/ˈbrutəˌlaɪzɪz/BROO-tuh-ly-ziz
UK British/ˈbruːtəˌlaɪzɪz/BROO-tuh-ly-ziz
  • BROO
  • tuh
  • ly
  • ziz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Brutalizes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. BROOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. zizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of brutalizes

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: BROO-tuh-ly-ziz.

What does brutalizes mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of brutalize How to pronounce brutalize

Questions about saying brutalizes

How do you pronounce brutalizes?

Say BROO-tuh-ly-ziz. The American pronunciation is /ˈbrutəˌlaɪzɪz/. In British English it is /ˈbruːtəˌlaɪzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in brutalizes?

Brutalizes has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BROO). Broken into parts: BROO · tuh · ly · ziz.

Is brutalizes 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 /ˈbruːtəˌlaɪzɪz/ (BROO-tuh-ly-ziz).

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