To pronounce "vocalise", say VOC-al-is-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
vocalise
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VOC-al-is-e
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"vocalise" has 4 syllables: voc-al-is-e. It rhymes with localise and focalise, if that helps it stick.
verb
“We could hear the monkeys vocalizing, though we could not see them.”
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"Vocalise" has 4 syllables: voc · al · is · e.
Vocalise: To express with the voice, to utter.
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