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