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How to pronounce prioritizes

Say it like pry-OR-uh-ty-ziz. Prioritizes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OR).

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US American/praɪˈɔrəˌtaɪzɪz/pry-OR-uh-ty-ziz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • pry
  • OR
  • uh
  • ty
  • ziz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Prioritizes pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. pryKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. ORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. tyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  5. zizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does prioritizes mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prioritize How to pronounce prioritize

Questions about saying prioritizes

How do you pronounce prioritizes?

Say pry-OR-uh-ty-ziz. The American pronunciation is /praɪˈɔrəˌtaɪzɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in prioritizes?

Prioritizes has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OR). Broken into parts: pry · OR · uh · ty · ziz.

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