How to Pronounce Democratization

To pronounce "democratization", say DEM-ocr-at-iz-at-ion — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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DEM-ocr-at-iz-at-ion

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💡 Tip for remembering “democratization”

"democratization" has 6 syllables: dem-ocr-at-iz-at-ion. It rhymes with trepidation and indignation, if that helps it stick.

What does democratization mean?

noun

  1. The introduction of democracy, its functions or principles, to an area or country which did not have democracy previously.
  2. The spread of democracy as a concept.

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Words that rhyme with democratization

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trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclinationaspirationdesolationaffirmationrumination

Related words

democratisationdemocraticliberalizationdecentralizationdemocracydemocratliberationdprk

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How many syllables are in "democratization"?▾

"Democratization" has 6 syllables: dem · ocr · at · iz · at · ion.

What does "democratization" mean?▾

Democratization: The introduction of democracy, its functions or principles, to an area or country which did not have democracy previously.

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