To pronounce "monopolizes", say MON-op-ol-iz-es — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
monopolizes
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MON-op-ol-iz-es
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"monopolizes" has 5 syllables: mon-op-ol-iz-es. It rhymes with comprises and criticizes, if that helps it stick.
verb
“Teachers try not to let any one student monopolize a class discussion.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Monopolizes" has 5 syllables: mon · op · ol · iz · es.
Monopolizes: To have a monopoly on something
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