How to pronounce humanized
Say it like HYOO-muh-nyzd. Humanized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYOO).
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- HYOO
- muh
- nyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Humanized pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of humanized
American and British speakers say humanized in essentially the same way: /ˈhjuməˌnaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈhjuːməˌnaɪzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: HYOO-muh-nyzd.
What does humanized mean?
- simple past and past participle of humanize How to pronounce humanize
Questions about saying humanized
How do you pronounce humanized?
Say HYOO-muh-nyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈhjuməˌnaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈhjuːməˌnaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in humanized?
Humanized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYOO). Broken into parts: HYOO · muh · nyzd.
Do Americans and Brits say humanized the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhjuməˌnaɪzd/ and the British form is /ˈhjuːməˌnaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.