How to pronounce equalizes
Say it like EE-kwuh-ly-ziz. Equalizes has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE).
- EE
- kwuh
- ly
- ziz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Equalizes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- EESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kwuhKeep 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 equalizes
American and British speakers say equalizes in essentially the same way: /ˈikwəˌlaɪzɪz/ in the US and /ˈiːkwəˌlaɪzɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: EE-kwuh-ly-ziz.
What does equalizes mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of equalize How to pronounce equalize
Questions about saying equalizes
How do you pronounce equalizes?
Say EE-kwuh-ly-ziz. The American pronunciation is /ˈikwəˌlaɪzɪz/. In British English it is /ˈiːkwəˌlaɪzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in equalizes?
Equalizes has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EE). Broken into parts: EE · kwuh · ly · ziz.
Do Americans and Brits say equalizes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈikwəˌlaɪzɪz/ and the British form is /ˈiːkwəˌlaɪzɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.