How to pronounce crystalize
Say it like KRIS-tuh-lyze. Crystalize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRIS).
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- KRIS
- tuh
- lyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Crystalize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KRISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep 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 crystalize
American and British speakers say crystalize in essentially the same way: /ˈkrɪstəlaɪz/ in the US and /ˈkrɪstəlaɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: KRIS-tuh-lyze.
What does crystalize mean?
- Alternative spelling of crystallize.
Words that rhyme with crystalize
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of crystalize.
Questions about saying crystalize
How do you pronounce crystalize?
Say KRIS-tuh-lyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈkrɪstəlaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈkrɪstəlaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in crystalize?
Crystalize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KRIS). Broken into parts: KRIS · tuh · lyze.
Do Americans and Brits say crystalize the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkrɪstəlaɪz/ and the British form is /ˈkrɪstəlaɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.