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How to pronounce subsidized

Say it like SUHB-sih-dyzd. Subsidized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHB).

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US American/ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzd/SUHB-sih-dyzd
UK British/ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzd/SUHB-sih-dyzd
  • SUHB
  • sih
  • dyzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Subsidized pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SUHBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. sihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. dyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of subsidized

American and British speakers say subsidized in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzd/ in the UK.

British respelling: SUHB-sih-dyzd.

What does subsidized mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of subsidize How to pronounce subsidize
adjective
  1. That receives a subsidy.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

  • subsidised

Questions about saying subsidized

How do you pronounce subsidized?

Say SUHB-sih-dyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in subsidized?

Subsidized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHB). Broken into parts: SUHB · sih · dyzd.

Do Americans and Brits say subsidized the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzd/ and the British form is /ˈsʌbsɪˌdaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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