How to Pronounce Acclimatization

To pronounce "acclimatization", say ACCL-im-at-iz-at-ion — 6 syllables, IPA /ə.ˌklaɪ.mə.tə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ə.ˌklaɪ.mə.tə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/

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💡 Tip for remembering “acclimatization”

"acclimatization" has 6 syllables: accl-im-at-iz-at-ion.

What does acclimatization mean?

noun

  1. The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.
  2. The climatic adaptation of an organism that has been moved to a new environment.

Related words

acclimationacclimatisationacclimatureclimatizationacclimatationaccustomationaccustomizationhabituation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "acclimatization"?▾

"Acclimatization" has 6 syllables: accl · im · at · iz · at · ion.

What is the IPA transcription of "acclimatization"?▾

The IPA transcription of "acclimatization" is /ə.ˌklaɪ.mə.tə.ˈzeɪ.ʃən/.

What does "acclimatization" mean?▾

Acclimatization: The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.

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