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How to pronounce idolized

Say it like EYE-duh-lyzd. Idolized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE).

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US American/ˈaɪdəˌlaɪzd/EYE-duh-lyzd
UK British/ˈaɪdəˌlaɪzd/EYE-duh-lyzd
  • EYE
  • duh
  • lyzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Idolized pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. EYESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of idolized

American and British speakers say idolized in essentially the same way: /ˈaɪdəˌlaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈaɪdəˌlaɪzd/ in the UK.

British respelling: EYE-duh-lyzd.

What does idolized mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of idolize How to pronounce idolize

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Questions about saying idolized

How do you pronounce idolized?

Say EYE-duh-lyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪdəˌlaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈaɪdəˌlaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in idolized?

Idolized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE). Broken into parts: EYE · duh · lyzd.

Do Americans and Brits say idolized the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈaɪdəˌlaɪzd/ and the British form is /ˈaɪdəˌlaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).