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How to pronounce insanize

Say it like in-SAY-nyze. Insanize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAY).

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US American/ɪnˈseɪnaɪz/in-SAY-nyze
UK British/ɪnˈseɪnaɪz/in-SAY-nyze
  • in
  • SAY
  • nyze
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Insanize pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. SAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. nyzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of insanize

American and British speakers say insanize in essentially the same way: /ɪnˈseɪnaɪz/ in the US and /ɪnˈseɪnaɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-SAY-nyze.

What does insanize mean?

verb
  1. to make insane

Where does insanize come from?

From insane + -ize.

Questions about saying insanize

How do you pronounce insanize?

Say in-SAY-nyze. The American pronunciation is /ɪnˈseɪnaɪz/. In British English it is /ɪnˈseɪnaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in insanize?

Insanize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAY). Broken into parts: in · SAY · nyze.

Do Americans and Brits say insanize the same way?

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

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