How to pronounce denationalized
Say it like dih-NASH-uh-nuh-lyzd. Denationalized has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NASH).
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- dih
- NASH
- uh
- nuh
- lyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Denationalized 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.
- NASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of denationalized
American and British speakers say denationalized in essentially the same way: /dɪˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzd/ in the US and /dɪˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: dih-NASH-uh-nuh-lyzd.
What does denationalized mean?
- simple past and past participle of denationalize How to pronounce denationalize
Questions about saying denationalized
How do you pronounce denationalized?
Say dih-NASH-uh-nuh-lyzd. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzd/. In British English it is /dɪˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in denationalized?
Denationalized has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NASH). Broken into parts: dih · NASH · uh · nuh · lyzd.
Do Americans and Brits say denationalized the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzd/ and the British form is /dɪˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.