How to pronounce grangerisation
Say it like GRAYN-zhuh-rih-zay-shun. Grangerisation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAYN).
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- GRAYN
- zhuh
- rih
- zay
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Grangerisation pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GRAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- zhuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- zayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of grangerisation
American and British speakers say grangerisation in essentially the same way: /ˈɡreɪnʒərɪˌzeɪʃən/ in the US and /ˈɡreɪnʒərɪˌzeɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: GRAYN-zhuh-rih-zay-shun.
What does grangerisation mean?
- The practice of illustrating a book with pictures taken from published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.
- A book illustrated by this process.
Where does grangerisation come from?
Named after English biographer James Granger (1723–1776).
Questions about saying grangerisation
How do you pronounce grangerisation?
Say GRAYN-zhuh-rih-zay-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡreɪnʒərɪˌzeɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˈɡreɪnʒərɪˌzeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in grangerisation?
Grangerisation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GRAYN). Broken into parts: GRAYN · zhuh · rih · zay · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say grangerisation the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡreɪnʒərɪˌzeɪʃən/ and the British form is /ˈɡreɪnʒərɪˌzeɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.