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How to pronounce tyrannized

Say it like TIR-uh-nyzd. Tyrannized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIR).

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US American/ˈtɪrəˌnaɪzd/TIR-uh-nyzd
UK British/ˈtɪrəˌnaɪzd/TIR-uh-nyzd
  • TIR
  • uh
  • nyzd
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tyrannized pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. nyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of tyrannized

American and British speakers say tyrannized in essentially the same way: /ˈtɪrəˌnaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈtɪrəˌnaɪzd/ in the UK.

British respelling: TIR-uh-nyzd.

What does tyrannized mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of tyrannize How to pronounce tyrannize

Questions about saying tyrannized

How do you pronounce tyrannized?

Say TIR-uh-nyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɪrəˌnaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈtɪrəˌnaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tyrannized?

Tyrannized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TIR). Broken into parts: TIR · uh · nyzd.

Do Americans and Brits say tyrannized the same way?

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

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