How to Pronounce Synchronized

To pronounce "synchronized", say SYNCHRON-iz-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SYNCHRON-iz-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “synchronized”

"synchronized" has 3 syllables: synchron-iz-ed. It rhymes with surmised and utilized, if that helps it stick.

What does synchronized mean?

verb

To cause two or more events or actions to happen at exactly the same time or same rate, or in a time-coordinated way.
To set (a clock or watch) to display the same time as another.
“We synchronized our watches and agreed to meet at four o'clock precisely.”

adjective

Having attained synchronization, together, coordinated, combined.
“The synchronized swimmers did everything together, even breathing at the same time.”

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Words that rhyme with synchronized

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surmised utilized devised recognized ostracized surprised scrutinized mesmerized chastised disguised disenfranchised realized

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "synchronized"?▾

"Synchronized" has 3 syllables: synchron · iz · ed.

What does "synchronized" mean?▾

Synchronized: To cause two or more events or actions to happen at exactly the same time or same rate, or in a time-coordinated way.

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