How to pronounce flavorize
Say it like FLAY-vuh-ryze. Flavorize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAY).
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- FLAY
- vuh
- ryze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Flavorize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FLAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ryzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of flavorize
American and British speakers say flavorize in essentially the same way: /ˈfleɪvəraɪz/ in the US and /ˈfleɪvəraɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: FLAY-vuh-ryze.
What does flavorize mean?
- To add flavor to something.
Where does flavorize come from?
From flavor + -ize.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- flavour
Questions about saying flavorize
How do you pronounce flavorize?
Say FLAY-vuh-ryze. The American pronunciation is /ˈfleɪvəraɪz/. In British English it is /ˈfleɪvəraɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in flavorize?
Flavorize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FLAY). Broken into parts: FLAY · vuh · ryze.
Do Americans and Brits say flavorize the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈfleɪvəraɪz/ and the British form is /ˈfleɪvəraɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.