How to pronounce rationalizations
Say it like rash-nuh-lih-ZAY-shunz. Rationalizations has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZAY).
- rash
- nuh
- lih
- ZAY
- shunz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rationalizations pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rashGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of rationalizations
American and British speakers say rationalizations in essentially the same way: /ˌræʃnəlɪˈzeɪʃənz/ in the US and /ˌræʃnəlɪˈzeɪʃənz/ in the UK.
British respelling: rash-nuh-lih-ZAY-shunz.
What does rationalizations mean?
- plural of rationalization How to pronounce rationalization
Words that rhyme with rationalizations
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rationalizations.
- operations
- communications
- Stations
- congratulations
- specifications
- combinations
- telecommunications
- representations
- accommodations
- salutations
Questions about saying rationalizations
How do you pronounce rationalizations?
Say rash-nuh-lih-ZAY-shunz. The American pronunciation is /ˌræʃnəlɪˈzeɪʃənz/. In British English it is /ˌræʃnəlɪˈzeɪʃənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rationalizations?
Rationalizations has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZAY). Broken into parts: rash · nuh · lih · ZAY · shunz.
Do Americans and Brits say rationalizations the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌræʃnəlɪˈzeɪʃənz/ and the British form is /ˌræʃnəlɪˈzeɪʃənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.