How to pronounce computerization
Say it like kum-pyoo-tuh-rih-ZAY-shun. Computerization has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (ZAY).
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- kum
- pyoo
- tuh
- rih
- ZAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Computerization pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- pyooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of computerization
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: kum-pyoo-tuh-rih-ZAY-shun.
What does computerization mean?
- The act of computerizing something, or something computerized.
Where does computerization come from?
From computerize + -ation.
Words that rhyme with computerization
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Questions about saying computerization
How do you pronounce computerization?
Say kum-pyoo-tuh-rih-ZAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /kəmˌpjutərɪˈzeɪʃən/. In British English it is /kəmˌpjuːtərɪˈzeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in computerization?
Computerization has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (ZAY). Broken into parts: kum · pyoo · tuh · rih · ZAY · shun.
Is computerization 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 /kəmˌpjuːtərɪˈzeɪʃən/ (kum-pyoo-tuh-rih-ZAY-shun).