How to Pronounce Pasteurizes

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

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4

Syllables

11

Letters

PAST-eur-iz-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “pasteurizes”

"pasteurizes" has 4 syllables: past-eur-iz-es. It rhymes with comprises and criticizes, if that helps it stick.

What does pasteurizes mean?

verb

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

Words that rhyme with pasteurizes

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comprisescriticizesepitomizesemphasizesenterprisesprizessurprisesrealizestheorizescharacterizesdespisessurmises

Related words

aeratespasteurisationpasteurisecarbonizationlactomaceratinggelatinsgranulate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pasteurizes"?▾

"Pasteurizes" has 4 syllables: past · eur · iz · es.

What does "pasteurizes" mean?▾

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

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