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How to pronounce renationalization

Say it like ree-nash-uh-nuh-lih-ZAY-shun. Renationalization has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (ZAY).

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US American/riˌnæʃənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/ree-nash-uh-nuh-lih-ZAY-shun
UK British/riˌnæʃənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/ree-nash-uh-nuh-lih-ZAY-shun
  • ree
  • nash
  • uh
  • nuh
  • lih
  • ZAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Renationalization pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. nashGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  6. ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  7. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of renationalization

American and British speakers say renationalization in essentially the same way: /riˌnæʃənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/ in the US and /riˌnæʃənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-nash-uh-nuh-lih-ZAY-shun.

What does renationalization mean?

noun
  1. A nationalization of something which had previously been nationalized and then privatized.

Where does renationalization come from?

From re- + nationalization or renationalize + -ation.

Words that rhyme with renationalization

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Questions about saying renationalization

How do you pronounce renationalization?

Say ree-nash-uh-nuh-lih-ZAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /riˌnæʃənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/. In British English it is /riˌnæʃənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in renationalization?

Renationalization has seven syllables, and the main stress falls on the sixth one (ZAY). Broken into parts: ree · nash · uh · nuh · lih · ZAY · shun.

Do Americans and Brits say renationalization the same way?

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

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