How to pronounce politicized
Say it like puh-LIT-ih-syzd. Politicized has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIT).
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- puh
- LIT
- ih
- syzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Politicized pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- syzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of politicized
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: puh-LIT-ih-syzd.
What does politicized mean?
- simple past and past participle of politicize How to pronounce politicize
- politically aware or active (of a person)
- given political characteristics or overtones (of a thing)
Questions about saying politicized
How do you pronounce politicized?
Say puh-LIT-ih-syzd. The American pronunciation is /pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪzd/. In British English it is /pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in politicized?
Politicized has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIT). Broken into parts: puh · LIT · ih · syzd.
Is politicized pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪzd/ (puh-LIT-ih-syzd).