How to pronounce sterilized
Say it like STER-uh-lyzd. Sterilized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STER).
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US American/ˈstɛrəˌlaɪzd/STER-uh-lyzd
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- STER
- uh
- lyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sterilized pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
What does sterilized mean?
verb
- simple past and past participle of sterilize How to pronounce sterilize
- Rendered free from microorganisms and spores.
Words that rhyme with sterilized
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Questions about saying sterilized
How do you pronounce sterilized?
Say STER-uh-lyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɛrəˌlaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sterilized?
Sterilized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STER). Broken into parts: STER · uh · lyzd.