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How to pronounce itemized

Say it like EYE-tuh-myzd. Itemized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE).

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US American/ˈaɪtəˌmaɪzd/EYE-tuh-myzd
UK British/ˈaɪtəˌmaɪzd/EYE-tuh-myzd
  • EYE
  • tuh
  • myzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Itemized 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. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. myzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of itemized

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: EYE-tuh-myzd.

What does itemized mean?

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

Questions about saying itemized

How do you pronounce itemized?

Say EYE-tuh-myzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈaɪtəˌmaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈaɪtəˌmaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in itemized?

Itemized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (EYE). Broken into parts: EYE · tuh · myzd.

Is itemized pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈaɪtəˌmaɪzd/ (EYE-tuh-myzd).

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