How to pronounce computerizing
Say it like kum-PYOO-tuh-ry-zing. Computerizing has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYOO).
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- kum
- PYOO
- tuh
- ry
- zing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Computerizing 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.
- PYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of computerizing
- 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-ry-zing.
What does computerizing mean?
- present participle and gerund of computerize How to pronounce computerize
Questions about saying computerizing
How do you pronounce computerizing?
Say kum-PYOO-tuh-ry-zing. The American pronunciation is /kəmˈpjutəˌraɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /kəmˈpjuːtəˌraɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in computerizing?
Computerizing has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYOO). Broken into parts: kum · PYOO · tuh · ry · zing.
Is computerizing 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 /kəmˈpjuːtəˌraɪzɪŋ/ (kum-PYOO-tuh-ry-zing).