How to Pronounce Generalised

To pronounce "generalised", say GEN-er-al-is-ed — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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GEN-er-al-is-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “generalised”

"generalised" has 5 syllables: gen-er-al-is-ed.

What does generalised mean?

verb

  1. To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.
  2. To infer or induce from specific cases to more general cases or principles.

adjective

  1. Made more general, less specialized.

    “The generalized formula applies to all cases, the specialized one only works on simple problems.”

  2. Spread throughout or affecting the entire body or body part.

Antonyms

specialize

Related words

genericgeneralizedgeneraloverallacross-the-boardbroad-basedprevalentcomprehensive

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How many syllables are in "generalised"?▾

"Generalised" has 5 syllables: gen · er · al · is · ed.

What does "generalised" mean?▾

Generalised: To speak in generalities, or in vague terms.

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