How many syllables in "privatizing"?

"privatizing" has 4 lettergrepen (pri - va - tiz - ing).

How to divide "privatizing"?

"privatizing" divides into 4 parts: pri · va · tiz · ing.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (pri... va... tiz... ing) and listen on SayItVid.

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4 Lettergrepen

"privatizing": 4 lettergrepen.

Lettergrepen:pri·va·tiz·ing

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PRI-va-tiz-ing(pri · va · tiz · ing)● ○ ○ ○

Stress in "privatizing" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈpraɪ.vəˌtaɪ.zɪŋ⁄

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IPAˈpraɪ.vəˌtaɪ.zɪŋ

Lettergrepenpri·va·tiz·ing

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How many syllables in "privatizing"?: "privatizing" has 4 lettergrepen (pri - va - tiz - ing).
How to divide "privatizing"?: "privatizing" divides into 4 parts: pri · va · tiz · ing.
Where is the stress in "privatizing"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "privatizing"?: Say each syllable slowly (pri... va... tiz... ing) and listen on SayItVid.