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How to pronounce deanthropomorphization

Say it like dee-an-thruh-puh-maw-fy-ZAY-shun. Deanthropomorphization has eight syllables, and the main stress falls on the seventh one (ZAY).

VoiceSpeed
US American/diˌænθrəpəˌmɔfaɪˈzeɪʃən/dee-an-thruh-puh-maw-fy-ZAY-shun
UK British/diːˌænθrəpəʊˌmɔːfaɪˈzeɪʃən/dee-an-thruh-poh-maw-fy-ZAY-shun
  • dee
  • an
  • thruh
  • puh
  • maw
  • fy
  • ZAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Deanthropomorphization pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. anGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. thruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. mawGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  6. fyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  7. ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  8. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of deanthropomorphization

American and British speakers say deanthropomorphization in essentially the same way: /diˌænθrəpəˌmɔfaɪˈzeɪʃən/ in the US and /diːˌænθrəpəʊˌmɔːfaɪˈzeɪʃən/ in the UK.

British respelling: dee-an-thruh-poh-maw-fy-ZAY-shun.

What does deanthropomorphization mean?

noun
  1. The removal of a thing's anthropomorphic nature; making something less human in character or form.

Where does deanthropomorphization come from?

From deanthropomorphize + -ation.

Words that rhyme with deanthropomorphization

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Questions about saying deanthropomorphization

How do you pronounce deanthropomorphization?

Say dee-an-thruh-puh-maw-fy-ZAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /diˌænθrəpəˌmɔfaɪˈzeɪʃən/. In British English it is /diːˌænθrəpəʊˌmɔːfaɪˈzeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in deanthropomorphization?

Deanthropomorphization has eight syllables, and the main stress falls on the seventh one (ZAY). Broken into parts: dee · an · thruh · puh · maw · fy · ZAY · shun.

Do Americans and Brits say deanthropomorphization the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /diˌænθrəpəˌmɔfaɪˈzeɪʃən/ and the British form is /diːˌænθrəpəʊˌmɔːfaɪˈzeɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).