Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pressurized

/pɹˈɛʃɚˌaɪzd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables
pres-sur-ized
IPA
/pɹˈɛʃɚˌaɪzd/
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Under pressure.

verb

simple past and past participle of pressurize

Inflected Forms

more pressurized (comparative) most pressurized (superlative) pressurised (alternative)

Derived Forms

nonpressurized

Phrases

pressurized water reactor

Frequently Paired Words

pressurization pressurize

Antonyms

unpressurized

Rhymes With

depressurized

Questions

How do you pronounce pressurized?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹˈɛʃɚˌaɪzd/.
What does pressurized mean?
Under pressure.

How to pronounce pressurized

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/pɹˈɛʃɚˌaɪzd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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