How to pronounce humanizing
Say it like HYOO-muh-ny-zing. Humanizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYOO).
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- HYOO
- muh
- ny
- zing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Humanizing 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.
- nyGive 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 humanizing
American and British speakers say humanizing in essentially the same way: /ˈhjuməˌnaɪzɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈhjuːməˌnaɪzɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: HYOO-muh-ny-zing.
What does humanizing mean?
- present participle and gerund of humanize How to pronounce humanize
Questions about saying humanizing
How do you pronounce humanizing?
Say HYOO-muh-ny-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈhjuməˌnaɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈhjuːməˌnaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in humanizing?
Humanizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HYOO). Broken into parts: HYOO · muh · ny · zing.
Do Americans and Brits say humanizing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhjuməˌnaɪzɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈhjuːməˌnaɪzɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.