To pronounce "detransitivize", say DETR-ans-it-iv-iz-e — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
detransitivize
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DETR-ans-it-iv-iz-e
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"detransitivize" has 6 syllables: detr-ans-it-iv-iz-e.
"Detransitivize" has 6 syllables: detr · ans · it · iv · iz · e.
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