How to Pronounce Tranquilizer

To pronounce "tranquilizer", say TRANQ-uil-iz-er — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

TRANQ-uil-iz-er

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💡 Tip for remembering “tranquilizer”

"tranquilizer" has 4 syllables: tranq-uil-iz-er. It rhymes with advisor and supervisor, if that helps it stick.

What does tranquilizer mean?

noun

That which tranquillizes or soothes.
A drug used to reduce anxiety or tension; a sedative.

Synonyms

trank tranq tranx

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Words that rhyme with tranquilizer

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advisor supervisor womanizer riser adviser synthesizer incisor appetizer polarizer stabilizer geyser fertilizer

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tranquilizer"?▾

"Tranquilizer" has 4 syllables: tranq · uil · iz · er.

What does "tranquilizer" mean?▾

Tranquilizer: That which tranquillizes or soothes.

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