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# How to pronounce "subcategorize" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/sʌbkætɛgɒræɪz/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **sub·ca·te·go·rize**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: To categorize more specifically by placing in a subcategory.
- **VERB**: To practice subcategorization.
  - *Example*: "As we see from the examples in (55): (55) (a) John will put [_(NP) the car] [_(PP) in the garage] (55) (b) ^✽John will put [_(NP) the car] (55) (c) ^✽John will put [_(PP) in the garage] (55) (d) ^✽John will put the Verb put subcategorizes (i.e. ‘takesʼ) obligatory NP and PP complements (to simplify exposition here, we ignore the fact that the subcategorization properties of put may be predictable from its thematic properties, and from general word-order principles such as the STRICT ADJACENCY CONDITION)."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "subcategorize" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "And we have depression maybe sub you know, subcategorized according to molecular subtypes. So we have 10 10"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 17:22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51B2WB2W5gI&t=1042s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [subcategorise](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/subcategorise), [subcategorized](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/subcategorized), [subcategorizer](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/subcategorizer), [subcategorizes](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/subcategorizes), [subcategorial](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/subcategorial), [subcategorised](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/subcategorised), [subcategorises](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/subcategorises), [sub](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sub)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "subcategorize" correctly?
"subcategorize" is pronounced `/sʌbkætɛgɒræɪz/`. Syllable breakdown: **sub·ca·te·go·rize**.

### What does "subcategorize" mean in context?
To categorize more specifically by placing in a subcategory.

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