How to Pronounce Pasteurized

To pronounce "pasteurized", say PAST-eur-iz-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

PAST-eur-iz-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “pasteurized”

"pasteurized" has 4 syllables: past-eur-iz-ed. It rhymes with surmised and utilized, if that helps it stick.

What does pasteurized mean?

verb

  1. To heat food for the purpose of killing harmful organisms such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa, molds, and yeasts.

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Words that rhyme with pasteurized

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

surmisedutilizeddevisedrecognizedostracizedsurprisedscrutinizedmesmerizedchastiseddisguiseddisenfranchisedrealized

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pasteurized"?▾

"Pasteurized" has 4 syllables: past · eur · iz · ed.

What does "pasteurized" mean?▾

Pasteurized: To heat food for the purpose of killing harmful organisms such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa, molds, and yeasts.

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