How to pronounce consequentialize
Say it like kahnt-sih-KWEN-shuh-lyze. Consequentialize has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KWEN).
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- kahnt
- sih
- KWEN
- shuh
- lyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Consequentialize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kahntGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KWENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- shuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of consequentialize
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: kont-sih-KWEN-shuh-lyze.
What does consequentialize mean?
- To convert a non-consequentialist moral theory into a consequentialist equivalent.
Where does consequentialize come from?
From consequential + -ize.
Questions about saying consequentialize
How do you pronounce consequentialize?
Say kahnt-sih-KWEN-shuh-lyze. The American pronunciation is /ˌkɑntsɪˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/. In British English it is /ˌkɒntsɪˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in consequentialize?
Consequentialize has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KWEN). Broken into parts: kahnt · sih · KWEN · shuh · lyze.
Is consequentialize pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˌkɒntsɪˈkwɛnʃəlaɪz/ (kont-sih-KWEN-shuh-lyze).