How to Pronounce "psychoanalyzing"
word
ˌsaɪkoʊˈænəˌlaɪzɪŋ
sy-koh-AN-uh-ly-zing
ˌsaɪkəʊˈænəlʌɪzɪŋ
sy-koh-AN-uh-ly-zing
Definition
Examining and interpreting a person's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors using the theories and methods of psychoanalysis, usually to understand hidden motivations or unresolved issues.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsaɪkoʊˈænəˌlaɪzɪŋ
British English
ˌsaɪkəʊˈænəlʌɪzɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sy-koh-AN-uh-ly-zing
UK
sy-koh-AN-uh-ly-zing
Listen in Context
The therapist is psychoanalyzing her patient.
She spent years psychoanalyzing herself.
Doctors are psychoanalyzing the dreams of their patients.
Stop psychoanalyzing everything I say!