How to pronounce schematize
Say it like SKEE-muh-tyze. Schematize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKEE).
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- SKEE
- muh
- tyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Schematize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tyzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of schematize
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: SKEE-muh-tyze.
What does schematize mean?
- To organize according to a scheme.
- To distort and simplify for the purpose of highlighting certain characteristics.
- To make a plan in outline.
Questions about saying schematize
How do you pronounce schematize?
Say SKEE-muh-tyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈskimətaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈskiːmətaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in schematize?
Schematize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SKEE). Broken into parts: SKEE · muh · tyze.
Is schematize 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 /ˈskiːmətaɪz/ (SKEE-muh-tyze).