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How to pronounce popularization

Say it like pah-pyuh-luh-ruh-ZAY-shun. Popularization has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (ZAY).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˌpɑpjələrəˈzeɪʃən/pah-pyuh-luh-ruh-ZAY-shun
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • pah
  • pyuh
  • luh
  • ruh
  • ZAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Popularization pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. pahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. pyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. luhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  6. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does popularization mean?

noun
  1. The act of making something popular to the general public.

Where does popularization come from?

From popular + -ization.

Words that rhyme with popularization

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of popularization.

Questions about saying popularization

How do you pronounce popularization?

Say pah-pyuh-luh-ruh-ZAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌpɑpjələrəˈzeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in popularization?

Popularization has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (ZAY). Broken into parts: pah · pyuh · luh · ruh · ZAY · shun.

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