How to pronounce satirizing
Say it like SAT-uh-ry-zing. Satirizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAT).
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- SAT
- uh
- ry
- zing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Satirizing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ryGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of satirizing
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SAT-uh-ry-zing.
What does satirizing mean?
- present participle and gerund of satirize How to pronounce satirize
Questions about saying satirizing
How do you pronounce satirizing?
Say SAT-uh-ry-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈsætəˌraɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈsætəˌraɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in satirizing?
Satirizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SAT). Broken into parts: SAT · uh · ry · zing.
Is satirizing pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈsætəˌraɪzɪŋ/ (SAT-uh-ry-zing).