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How to pronounce synthesized

Say it like SIN-thih-syzd. Synthesized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN).

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US American/ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪzd/SIN-thih-syzd
UK British/ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪzd/SIN-thih-syzd
  • SIN
  • thih
  • syzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Synthesized pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. thihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. syzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of synthesized

American and British speakers say synthesized in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪzd/ in the UK.

British respelling: SIN-thih-syzd.

What does synthesized mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of synthesize How to pronounce synthesize
adjective
  1. produced by synthesis
  2. produced by a synthesizer

Questions about saying synthesized

How do you pronounce synthesized?

Say SIN-thih-syzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈsɪnθɪˌsaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in synthesized?

Synthesized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIN). Broken into parts: SIN · thih · syzd.

Do Americans and Brits say synthesized the same way?

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

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