To pronounce "occidentalize", say OCC-id-ent-al-iz-e — 6 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
occidentalize
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OCC-id-ent-al-iz-e
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"occidentalize" has 6 syllables: occ-id-ent-al-iz-e. It rhymes with occidentalise, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: occidentalise — easy to mix up when writing.
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"Occidentalize" has 6 syllables: occ · id · ent · al · iz · e.
Occidentalize: To convert or adapt to Western culture.
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