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How to pronounce personalizing

Say it like PUR-suh-nuh-ly-zing. Personalizing has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUR).

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US American/ˈpɝsənəˌlaɪzɪŋ/PUR-suh-nuh-ly-zing
UK British/ˈpɜːsənəˌlaɪzɪŋ/PUR-suh-nuh-ly-zing
  • PUR
  • suh
  • nuh
  • ly
  • zing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Personalizing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  2. suhKeep 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. zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of personalizing

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: PUR-suh-nuh-ly-zing.

What does personalizing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of personalize How to pronounce personalize

Questions about saying personalizing

How do you pronounce personalizing?

Say PUR-suh-nuh-ly-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɝsənəˌlaɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈpɜːsənəˌlaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in personalizing?

Personalizing has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PUR). Broken into parts: PUR · suh · nuh · ly · zing.

Is personalizing 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 /ˈpɜːsənəˌlaɪzɪŋ/ (PUR-suh-nuh-ly-zing).

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