How to pronounce demobilizes
Say it like dih-MOH-buh-ly-ziz. Demobilizes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOH).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce demobilizes. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- dih
- MOH
- buh
- ly
- ziz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Demobilizes 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.
- MOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of demobilizes
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: dih-MOH-buh-ly-ziz.
What does demobilizes mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of demobilize How to pronounce demobilize
Questions about saying demobilizes
How do you pronounce demobilizes?
Say dih-MOH-buh-ly-ziz. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈmoʊbəˌlaɪzɪz/. In British English it is /dɪˈməʊbəˌlaɪzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in demobilizes?
Demobilizes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOH). Broken into parts: dih · MOH · buh · ly · ziz.
Is demobilizes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /dɪˈməʊbəˌlaɪzɪz/ (dih-MOH-buh-ly-ziz).