How to Pronounce Victimize

To pronounce "victimize", say VICT-im-iz-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/

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💡 Tip for remembering “victimize”

"victimize" has 4 syllables: vict-im-iz-e.

What does victimize mean?

verb

  1. To make someone a victim or sacrifice.
  2. To punish someone unjustly.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "victimize"?▾

"Victimize" has 4 syllables: vict · im · iz · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "victimize"?▾

The IPA transcription of "victimize" is /ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/.

What does "victimize" mean?▾

Victimize: To make someone a victim or sacrifice.

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