How to pronounce victimizing
Say it like VIK-tuh-my-zing. Victimizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VIK).
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- VIK
- tuh
- my
- zing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Victimizing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- VIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- zingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of victimizing
American and British speakers say victimizing in essentially the same way: /ˈvɪktəmaɪzɪŋ/ in the US and /ˈvɪktəmaɪzɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: VIK-tuh-my-zing.
What does victimizing mean?
- present participle and gerund of victimize How to pronounce victimize
Questions about saying victimizing
How do you pronounce victimizing?
Say VIK-tuh-my-zing. The American pronunciation is /ˈvɪktəmaɪzɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˈvɪktəmaɪzɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in victimizing?
Victimizing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VIK). Broken into parts: VIK · tuh · my · zing.
Do Americans and Brits say victimizing the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈvɪktəmaɪzɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˈvɪktəmaɪzɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.