How to pronounce fantasize
Say it like FAN-tuh-syze. Fantasize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAN).
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US American/ˈfæntəˌsaɪz/FAN-tuh-syze
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- FAN
- tuh
- syze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fantasize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- syzeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
What does fantasize mean?
verb
- To indulge in fantasy; to imagine things only possible in fantasy.“I fantasized about my ideal date.”
- To portray in the mind, using fantasy.
Where does fantasize come from?
From fantasy + -ize.
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Questions about saying fantasize
How do you pronounce fantasize?
Say FAN-tuh-syze. The American pronunciation is /ˈfæntəˌsaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fantasize?
Fantasize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FAN). Broken into parts: FAN · tuh · syze.