How to pronounce strategize
Say it like STRAT-uh-jyze. Strategize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRAT).
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- STRAT
- uh
- jyze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Strategize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STRATSay 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.
- jyzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of strategize
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: STRAT-uh-jyze.
What does strategize mean?
- To formulate a strategy.
Questions about saying strategize
How do you pronounce strategize?
Say STRAT-uh-jyze. The American pronunciation is /ˈstrætədʒaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈstrætədʒaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in strategize?
Strategize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (STRAT). Broken into parts: STRAT · uh · jyze.
Is strategize 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 /ˈstrætədʒaɪz/ (STRAT-uh-jyze).