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How to pronounce renationalize

Say it like ree-NASH-uh-nuh-lyze. Renationalize has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NASH).

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US American/riˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz/ree-NASH-uh-nuh-lyze
UK British/riˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz/ree-NASH-uh-nuh-lyze
  • ree
  • NASH
  • uh
  • nuh
  • lyze
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Renationalize 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. NASHSay this part loudest and longest. 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. lyzeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of renationalize

American and British speakers say renationalize in essentially the same way: /riˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz/ in the US and /riˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-NASH-uh-nuh-lyze.

What does renationalize mean?

verb
  1. To nationalize again, after a previous privatization.

Where does renationalize come from?

From re- + nationalize.

Words that rhyme with renationalize

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Questions about saying renationalize

How do you pronounce renationalize?

Say ree-NASH-uh-nuh-lyze. The American pronunciation is /riˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz/. In British English it is /riˈnæʃənəˌlaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in renationalize?

Renationalize has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NASH). Broken into parts: ree · NASH · uh · nuh · lyze.

Do Americans and Brits say renationalize the same way?

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

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