How to Pronounce Decarbonize

To pronounce "decarbonize", say DEC-arb-on-iz-e — 5 syllables, IPA /diːˈkɑːbənaɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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5

Syllables

11

Letters

/diːˈkɑːbənaɪz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “decarbonize”

"decarbonize" has 5 syllables: dec-arb-on-iz-e. It rhymes with recarbonize, if that helps it stick.

What does decarbonize mean?

verb

  1. To remove carbon from something, especially from an engine.
  2. To reduce or replace fossil fuels by renewable energy in energy production systems and processes.

Synonyms

decoke

Words that rhyme with decarbonize

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

recarbonize

Related words

decokedecarburizedecarbonisedecarbonatedecarburisedeoxidizedeoxidatedeoxidise

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "decarbonize"?▾

"Decarbonize" has 5 syllables: dec · arb · on · iz · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "decarbonize"?▾

The IPA transcription of "decarbonize" is /diːˈkɑːbənaɪz/.

What does "decarbonize" mean?▾

Decarbonize: To remove carbon from something, especially from an engine.

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