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How to pronounce randomization

Say it like ran-duh-muh-ZAY-chun. Randomization has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZAY).

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US American/ˌrændəməˈzeɪtʃən/ran-duh-muh-ZAY-chun
UK British/ˌrændəməˈzeɪtʃən/ran-duh-muh-ZAY-chun
  • ran
  • duh
  • muh
  • ZAY
  • chun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Randomization pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ranGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. chunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of randomization

American and British speakers say randomization in essentially the same way: /ˌrændəməˈzeɪtʃən/ in the US and /ˌrændəməˈzeɪtʃən/ in the UK.

British respelling: ran-duh-muh-ZAY-chun.

What does randomization mean?

noun
  1. The process of making random.

Where does randomization come from?

From random + -ization.

Questions about saying randomization

How do you pronounce randomization?

Say ran-duh-muh-ZAY-chun. The American pronunciation is /ˌrændəməˈzeɪtʃən/. In British English it is /ˌrændəməˈzeɪtʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in randomization?

Randomization has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZAY). Broken into parts: ran · duh · muh · ZAY · chun.

Do Americans and Brits say randomization the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌrændəməˈzeɪtʃən/ and the British form is /ˌrændəməˈzeɪtʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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