vocalize
VOH-ka-LAIZ
vohkalaiz
/ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “vocalize” is spelled “vohkalaiz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | v | oh | k | a | l | ai | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /v/ | /oʊ/ | /k/ | /ə/ | /l/ | /aɪ/ | /z/ |
English writes “vocalize” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“vohkalaiz” — 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 “vocalize”
guyseyessurpriserealizeapologizesizeotherwiseliesrecognizewise
“vocalize” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “vocalize”?
“vocalize” is pronounced VOH-ka-LAIZ — IPA /ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “vohkalaiz”.
How many syllables are in “vocalize”?
“vocalize” has 3 syllables: VOH-ka-LAIZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).