How to pronounce monetize
Say it like MON-uh-tyze. Monetize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MON).
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- MON
- uh
- tyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Monetize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tyzeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of monetize
American and British speakers say monetize in essentially the same way: /ˈmɑnəˌtaɪz/ in the US and /ˈmʌnətaɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: MUHN-uh-tyze.
What does monetize mean?
- To convert something (especially a security) into currency.
- To mint money.
- To establish a currency as legal tender.
Where does monetize come from?
From French monétiser From Latin monēta (whence monnaie) + -iser.
Questions about saying monetize
How do you pronounce monetize?
Say MON-uh-tyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɑnəˌtaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈmʌnətaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in monetize?
Monetize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MON). Broken into parts: MON · uh · tyze.
Do Americans and Brits say monetize the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmɑnəˌtaɪz/ and the British form is /ˈmʌnətaɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.