How to pronounce globalized
Say it like GLOH-buh-lyzd. Globalized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLOH).
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- GLOH
- buh
- lyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Globalized pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GLOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of globalized
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: GLOH-buh-lyzd.
What does globalized mean?
- simple past and past participle of globalize How to pronounce globalize
Questions about saying globalized
How do you pronounce globalized?
Say GLOH-buh-lyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡloʊbəˌlaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈɡləʊbəˌlaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in globalized?
Globalized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GLOH). Broken into parts: GLOH · buh · lyzd.
Is globalized pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈɡləʊbəˌlaɪzd/ (GLOH-buh-lyzd).