How to Pronounce "burglarize"
word
ˈbɝɡɫɝˌaɪz
BUR-glur-ize
ˈbɜːɡləraɪz
BUR-gluh-rize
Definition
To enter a building, usually a house, illegally with the intention of stealing things.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɝɡɫɝˌaɪz
British English
ˈbɜːɡləraɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUR-glur-ize
UK
BUR-gluh-rize
Listen in Context
Someone tried to burglarize our house last night.
The store was burglarized over the weekend.
Police say the offices were burglarized last month.
My neighbor got really scared after her house was burglarized.