How to pronounce federalizing
Say it like FED-uh-ruh-ly-zing. Federalizing has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FED).
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- FED
- uh
- ruh
- ly
- zing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Federalizing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ruhKeep 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.
- zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of federalizing
American and British speakers say federalizing in essentially the same way: /ˈfɛdərəˌlaɪzɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈfɛdərəˌlaɪzɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: FED-uh-ruh-ly-zing.
What does federalizing mean?
- present participle and gerund of federalize How to pronounce federalize
Questions about saying federalizing
How do you pronounce federalizing?
Say FED-uh-ruh-ly-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɛdərəˌlaɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈfɛdərəˌlaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in federalizing?
Federalizing has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FED). Broken into parts: FED · uh · ruh · ly · zing.
Do Americans and Brits say federalizing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfɛdərəˌlaɪzɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈfɛdərəˌlaɪzɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.