How to pronounce stigmatizing
Say it like STIG-muh-ty-zing. Stigmatizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STIG).
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- STIG
- muh
- ty
- zing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stigmatizing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tyGive 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 stigmatizing
American and British speakers say stigmatizing in essentially the same way: /ˈstɪɡməˌtaɪzɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈstɪɡməˌtaɪzɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: STIG-muh-ty-zing.
What does stigmatizing mean?
- present participle and gerund of stigmatize How to pronounce stigmatize
Questions about saying stigmatizing
How do you pronounce stigmatizing?
Say STIG-muh-ty-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈstɪɡməˌtaɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈstɪɡməˌtaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stigmatizing?
Stigmatizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STIG). Broken into parts: STIG · muh · ty · zing.
Do Americans and Brits say stigmatizing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈstɪɡməˌtaɪzɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈstɪɡməˌtaɪzɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.