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How to pronounce traumatized

Say it like TRAW-muh-tyzd. Traumatized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAW).

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US American/ˈtrɔməˌtaɪzd/TRAW-muh-tyzd
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • TRAW
  • muh
  • tyzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Traumatized pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TRAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. tyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

What does traumatized mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of traumatize How to pronounce traumatize
adjective
  1. Injured, e.g. tissues, by force or by thermal, chemical or other agents.
  2. Having been subjected to psychological trauma.

Questions about saying traumatized

How do you pronounce traumatized?

Say TRAW-muh-tyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɔməˌtaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in traumatized?

Traumatized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRAW). Broken into parts: TRAW · muh · tyzd.

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