formalize
FOR-ma-LAIZ
formalaiz
/ˈfɔɹməˌlaɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “formalize” is spelled “formalaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | f | aw | r | m | a | l | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /f/ | /ɔ/ | /ɹ/ | /m/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “formalize” with
9 letters for 8 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“formalaiz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “formalize”
guyseyessurpriserealizeapologizesizeotherwiseliesrecognizewise
“formalize” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “formalize”?
“formalize” is pronounced FOR-ma-LAIZ — IPA /ˈfɔɹməˌlaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “formalaiz”.
How many syllables are in “formalize”?
“formalize” has 3 syllables: FOR-ma-LAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).