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How to pronounce miniaturised

Say it like MIN-ih-chuh-ryzd. Miniaturised has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN).

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US American/ˈmɪnɪtʃəraɪzd/MIN-ih-chuh-ryzd
UK British/ˈmɪnɪtʃəraɪzd/MIN-ih-chuh-ryzd
  • MIN
  • ih
  • chuh
  • ryzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Miniaturised pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. chuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. ryzdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of miniaturised

American and British speakers say miniaturised in essentially the same way: /ˈmɪnɪtʃəraɪzd/ in the US and /ˈmɪnɪtʃəraɪzd/ in the UK.

British respelling: MIN-ih-chuh-ryzd.

What does miniaturised mean?

adjective
  1. That is a miniature version of something
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of miniaturise

Questions about saying miniaturised

How do you pronounce miniaturised?

Say MIN-ih-chuh-ryzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɪnɪtʃəraɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈmɪnɪtʃəraɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in miniaturised?

Miniaturised has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MIN). Broken into parts: MIN · ih · chuh · ryzd.

Do Americans and Brits say miniaturised the same way?

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

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