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How to pronounce vandalizing

Say it like VAN-duh-ly-zing. Vandalizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAN).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈvændəˌlaɪzɪŋ/VAN-duh-ly-zing
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • VAN
  • duh
  • ly
  • zing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vandalizing pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. lyGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  4. zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

What does vandalizing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of vandalize How to pronounce vandalize

Questions about saying vandalizing

How do you pronounce vandalizing?

Say VAN-duh-ly-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈvændəˌlaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vandalizing?

Vandalizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAN). Broken into parts: VAN · duh · ly · zing.

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