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How to pronounce nationalizes

Say it like NASH-uh-nuh-ly-ziz. Nationalizes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NASH).

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US American/ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzɪz/NASH-uh-nuh-ly-ziz
UK British/ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzɪz/NASH-uh-nuh-ly-ziz
  • NASH
  • uh
  • nuh
  • ly
  • ziz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nationalizes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. lyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  5. zizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of nationalizes

American and British speakers say nationalizes in essentially the same way: /ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzɪz/ in the US and /ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: NASH-uh-nuh-ly-ziz.

What does nationalizes mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of nationalize How to pronounce nationalize

Questions about saying nationalizes

How do you pronounce nationalizes?

Say NASH-uh-nuh-ly-ziz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzɪz/. In British English it is /ˈnæʃənəˌlaɪzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nationalizes?

Nationalizes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NASH). Broken into parts: NASH · uh · nuh · ly · ziz.

Do Americans and Brits say nationalizes the same way?

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

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