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How to pronounce satyrization

Say it like say-tuh-ry-ZAY-shun. Satyrization has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZAY).

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US American/ˌseɪtəraɪˈzeɪʃən/say-tuh-ry-ZAY-shun
UK British/ˌsætəraɪˈzeɪʃən/sat-uh-ry-ZAY-shun
  • say
  • tuh
  • ry
  • ZAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Satyrization pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. sayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. ryKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. ZAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of satyrization

  • 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-ZAY-shun.

What does satyrization mean?

noun
  1. The situation where interspecific (interspecies) mating fails to produce hybrids and thus reduces the fitness of the species involved.

Where does satyrization come from?

From satyr (“sylvan deity represented as part man and part goat, characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness; lecherous man”) + -ization (suffix forming nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing or making something), pos

Words that rhyme with satyrization

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Questions about saying satyrization

How do you pronounce satyrization?

Say say-tuh-ry-ZAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌseɪtəraɪˈzeɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌsætəraɪˈzeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in satyrization?

Satyrization has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZAY). Broken into parts: say · tuh · ry · ZAY · shun.

Is satyrization 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 /ˌsætəraɪˈzeɪʃən/ (sat-uh-ry-ZAY-shun).

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