How to pronounce memorialize
Say it like muh-MOR-ee-uh-lyze. Memorialize has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOR).
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US American/məˈmɔriəˌlaɪz/muh-MOR-ee-uh-lyze
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- muh
- MOR
- ee
- uh
- lyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Memorialize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- MORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyzeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
What does memorialize mean?
verb
- To provide a memorial for someone; to commemorate.
- To convert (someone’s profile) into a memorial site/page (e.g. on Facebook).
- To create a written record of a meeting or conversation.
Where does memorialize come from?
From memorial + -ize.
Questions about saying memorialize
How do you pronounce memorialize?
Say muh-MOR-ee-uh-lyze. The American pronunciation is /məˈmɔriəˌlaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in memorialize?
Memorialize has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (MOR). Broken into parts: muh · MOR · ee · uh · lyze.