How to pronounce dehumanized
Say it like dih-HYOO-muh-nyzd. Dehumanized has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HYOO).
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- dih
- HYOO
- muh
- nyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dehumanized pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- HYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nyzdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of dehumanized
American and British speakers say dehumanized in essentially the same way: /dɪˈhjumənaɪzd/ in the US and /dɪˈhjuːmənaɪzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: dih-HYOO-muh-nyzd.
What does dehumanized mean?
- simple past and past participle of dehumanize How to pronounce dehumanize
Questions about saying dehumanized
How do you pronounce dehumanized?
Say dih-HYOO-muh-nyzd. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈhjumənaɪzd/. In British English it is /dɪˈhjuːmənaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dehumanized?
Dehumanized has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HYOO). Broken into parts: dih · HYOO · muh · nyzd.
Do Americans and Brits say dehumanized the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈhjumənaɪzd/ and the British form is /dɪˈhjuːmənaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.