How to pronounce energizes
Say it like EN-er-jy-ziz. Energizes has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EN).
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- EN
- er
- jy
- ziz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Energizes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
- jyGive 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 energizes
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: EN-uh-jy-ziz.
What does energizes mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of energize How to pronounce energize
Questions about saying energizes
How do you pronounce energizes?
Say EN-er-jy-ziz. The American pronunciation is /ˈɛnɚˌdʒaɪzɪz/. In British English it is /ˈɛnəˌdʒaɪzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in energizes?
Energizes has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EN). Broken into parts: EN · er · jy · ziz.
Is energizes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈɛnəˌdʒaɪzɪz/ (EN-uh-jy-ziz).