How to pronounce neutralizes
Say it like NOO-truh-ly-ziz. Neutralizes has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO).
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- NOO
- truh
- ly
- ziz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Neutralizes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- truhKeep 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 neutralizes
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: NYOO-truh-ly-ziz.
What does neutralizes mean?
- Alternative spelling of neutralises; third-person singular simple present indicative of neutralize
Questions about saying neutralizes
How do you pronounce neutralizes?
Say NOO-truh-ly-ziz. The American pronunciation is /ˈnutrəˌlaɪzɪz/. In British English it is /ˈnjuːtrəˌlaɪzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in neutralizes?
Neutralizes has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NOO). Broken into parts: NOO · truh · ly · ziz.
Is neutralizes pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˈnjuːtrəˌlaɪzɪz/ (NYOO-truh-ly-ziz).