nasalize Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈneɪ.zəˌlaɪz/
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Nasalize as a Verb
1
To speak through the nose.
2
To make a nasal sound when speaking.
3
To lower the soft palate so that air flows through the nose during the articulation of a speech sound.
4
To lower the uvula so that air flows through the nose during the articulation of a speech sound.
Word Forms & Grammar
nasalize (third-person singular simple present nasalizes, present participle nasalizing, simple past and past participle nasalized)
Words That Rhyme With Nasalize
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Origin of Nasalize
From nasal + -ize.
Nasalize in Brief
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈneɪ.zəˌlaɪz/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Meaning | To speak through the nose |
| Verb forms | nasalizes, nasalizing, nasalized |
How Do You Say Nasalize?
Nasalize is pronounced /ˈneɪ.zəˌlaɪz/ and has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (neɪ).