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How to pronounce mobilizer

Say it like MOH-buh-ly-zer. Mobilizer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOH).

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US American/ˈmoʊbəˌlaɪzɚ/MOH-buh-ly-zer
UK British/ˈməʊbəˌlaɪzə/MOH-buh-ly-zuh
  • MOH
  • buh
  • ly
  • zer
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mobilizer pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. zerKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of mobilizer

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: MOH-buh-ly-zuh.

What does mobilizer mean?

noun
  1. a person who mobilizes something

Where does mobilizer come from?

From mobilize + -er.

Questions about saying mobilizer

How do you pronounce mobilizer?

Say MOH-buh-ly-zer. The American pronunciation is /ˈmoʊbəˌlaɪzɚ/. In British English it is /ˈməʊbəˌlaɪzə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mobilizer?

Mobilizer has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MOH). Broken into parts: MOH · buh · ly · zer.

Is mobilizer pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈməʊbəˌlaɪzə/ (MOH-buh-ly-zuh).

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