How to pronounce collateralized
Say it like kuh-LAT-uh-ruh-lyzd. Collateralized has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAT).
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- kuh
- LAT
- uh
- ruh
- lyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Collateralized pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of collateralized
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: kuh-LAT-uh-ruh-lyzd.
What does collateralized mean?
- simple past and past participle of collateralize How to pronounce collateralize
- Secured by a pledge of collateral.
Questions about saying collateralized
How do you pronounce collateralized?
Say kuh-LAT-uh-ruh-lyzd. The American pronunciation is /kəˈlætərəˌlaɪzd/. In British English it is /kəˈlætərəˌlaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in collateralized?
Collateralized has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAT). Broken into parts: kuh · LAT · uh · ruh · lyzd.
Is collateralized 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 /kəˈlætərəˌlaɪzd/ (kuh-LAT-uh-ruh-lyzd).