How to pronounce unionized
Say it like YOO-nyuh-nyzd. Unionized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO).
- YOO
- nyuh
- nyzd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unionized pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- YOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- nyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nyzdGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of unionized
American and British speakers say unionized in essentially the same way: /ˈjunjəˌnaɪzd/ in the US and /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/ in the UK.
British respelling: YOO-nyuh-nyzd.
What does unionized mean?
- simple past and past participle of unionize How to pronounce unionize
- Organized into a trades union or trades unions.
- Alternative form of un-ionized.
Where does unionized come from?
From unionize, from union + -ize.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying unionized
How do you pronounce unionized?
Say YOO-nyuh-nyzd. The American pronunciation is /ˈjunjəˌnaɪzd/. In British English it is /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unionized?
Unionized has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (YOO). Broken into parts: YOO · nyuh · nyzd.
Do Americans and Brits say unionized the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈjunjəˌnaɪzd/ and the British form is /ˈjuːnjənaɪzd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.