How to pronounce tandemize
Say it like TAN-duh-myze. Tandemize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAN).
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- TAN
- duh
- myze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tandemize pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- myzeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of tandemize
American and British speakers say tandemize in essentially the same way: /ˈtændəmaɪz/ in the US and /ˈtændəmaɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: TAN-duh-myze.
What does tandemize mean?
- To harness or drive (two draught animals, generally draught horses) one behind the other.
- To set up (two or more things, such as pieces or equipment) to work in tandem or together.
- To drive a tandem (“carriage pulled by two or more draught animals (generally draught horses) harnessed one behind the other”).
Where does tandemize come from?
From tandem + -ize.
Questions about saying tandemize
How do you pronounce tandemize?
Say TAN-duh-myze. The American pronunciation is /ˈtændəmaɪz/. In British English it is /ˈtændəmaɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tandemize?
Tandemize has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAN). Broken into parts: TAN · duh · myze.
Do Americans and Brits say tandemize the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtændəmaɪz/ and the British form is /ˈtændəmaɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.