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How to pronounce salicylize

Say it like SAL-uh-suh-lyze. Salicylize has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAL).

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US American/ˈsæləsəlaɪz/SAL-uh-suh-lyze
UK British/ˈsæləsəlaɪz/SAL-uh-suh-lyze
  • SAL
  • uh
  • suh
  • lyze
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Salicylize pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. lyzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of salicylize

American and British speakers say salicylize in essentially the same way: /ˈsæləsəlaɪz/ in the US and /ˈsæləsəlaɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: SAL-uh-suh-lyze.

What does salicylize mean?

verb
  1. To treat with salicylic acid.

Where does salicylize come from?

From salicyl + -ize.

Questions about saying salicylize

How do you pronounce salicylize?

Say SAL-uh-suh-lyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈsæləsəlaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈsæləsəlaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in salicylize?

Salicylize has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAL). Broken into parts: SAL · uh · suh · lyze.

Do Americans and Brits say salicylize the same way?

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

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