To pronounce "democratize", say DEM-ocr-at-iz-e — 5 syllables, IPA /dɪˈmɒkɹətaɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
democratize
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/dɪˈmɒkɹətaɪz/
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"democratize" has 5 syllables: dem-ocr-at-iz-e. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.
verb
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"Democratize" has 5 syllables: dem · ocr · at · iz · e.
The IPA transcription of "democratize" is /dɪˈmɒkɹətaɪz/.
Democratize: To make democratic.
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