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How to pronounce digitalize

Say it like dij-ih-tuh-LYZE. Digitalize has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LYZE).

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US American/ˌdɪdʒɪtəˈlaɪz/dij-ih-tuh-LYZE
UK British/ˌdɪdʒɪtəˈlaɪz/dij-ih-tuh-LYZE
  • dij
  • ih
  • tuh
  • LYZE
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Digitalize pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. dijGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. LYZESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of digitalize

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: dij-ih-tuh-LYZE.

What does digitalize mean?

verb
  1. Synonym of digitize.
  2. To administer digitalis.

Where does digitalize come from?

From digital + -ize (“to make”) or digitalis + -ize.

Words that rhyme with digitalize

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Questions about saying digitalize

How do you pronounce digitalize?

Say dij-ih-tuh-LYZE. The American pronunciation is /ˌdɪdʒɪtəˈlaɪz/. In British English it is /ˌdɪdʒɪtəˈlaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in digitalize?

Digitalize has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LYZE). Broken into parts: dij · ih · tuh · LYZE.

Is digitalize pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌdɪdʒɪtəˈlaɪz/ (dij-ih-tuh-LYZE).

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