How to pronounce naturalizes
Say it like NACH-uh-ruh-ly-ziz. Naturalizes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NACH).
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- NACH
- uh
- ruh
- ly
- ziz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Naturalizes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NACHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of naturalizes
American and British speakers say naturalizes in essentially the same way: /ˈnætʃərəˌlaɪzɪz/ in the US and /ˈnætʃərəˌlaɪzɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: NACH-uh-ruh-ly-ziz.
What does naturalizes mean?
- third-person singular simple present indicative of naturalize How to pronounce naturalize
Questions about saying naturalizes
How do you pronounce naturalizes?
Say NACH-uh-ruh-ly-ziz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnætʃərəˌlaɪzɪz/. In British English it is /ˈnætʃərəˌlaɪzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in naturalizes?
Naturalizes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NACH). Broken into parts: NACH · uh · ruh · ly · ziz.
Do Americans and Brits say naturalizes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈnætʃərəˌlaɪzɪz/ and the British form is /ˈnætʃərəˌlaɪzɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.