VOCALIZE

/ˈvoʊ.kə.laɪz/ ► audio Scrabble 22 Words With Friends 25

Scrabble letter values: V4O1C3A1L1I1Z10E1 = 22

Definition

  1. verb utter with vibrating vocal chords. — synonyms: voice, sound, vocalise
  2. verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel. — synonyms: vocalise
  3. verb pronounce as a vowel. — synonyms: vocalise, vowelize, vowelise
  4. verb express or state clearly. — synonyms: articulate, enunciate, vocalise
  5. verb utter speech sounds. — synonyms: vocalise, phonate

Examples

  • “between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized”
  • “We could hear the monkeys vocalizing, though we could not see them.”
  • “In Hong Kong English, /l/ may be vocalized at the end of a syllable.”

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