How to pronounce summarized
Say it like SUHM-uh-ryzd. Summarized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHM).
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- SUHM
- uh
- ryzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Summarized pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SUHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ryzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of summarized
American and British speakers say summarized in essentially the same way: /ˈsʌməˌraɪzd/ in the US and /ˈsʌməˌraɪzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SUHM-uh-ryzd.
What does summarized mean?
- simple past and past participle of summarize How to pronounce summarize
Questions about saying summarized
How do you pronounce summarized?
Say SUHM-uh-ryzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈsʌməˌraɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈsʌməˌraɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in summarized?
Summarized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SUHM). Broken into parts: SUHM · uh · ryzd.
Do Americans and Brits say summarized the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsʌməˌraɪzd/ and the British form is /ˈsʌməˌraɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.