To pronounce "legitimizing", say LEG-it-im-iz-ing — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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LEG-it-im-iz-ing
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"legitimizing" has 5 syllables: leg-it-im-iz-ing. It rhymes with patronizing and scrutinizing, if that helps it stick.
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"Legitimizing" has 5 syllables: leg · it · im · iz · ing.
Legitimizing: To make legitimate.
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