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How to Pronounce "emphasized"

word

ˈɛmfəˌsaɪzd
EM-fuh-syzd
ˈɛm.fə.saɪzd
EM-fuh-syzd

Definition

Said or shown with special importance or force. If something is emphasized, extra attention or stress is given to it.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɛmfəˌsaɪzd

British English

ˈɛm.fə.saɪzd

Simplified Pronunciation

US

EM-fuh-syzd

UK

EM-fuh-syzd

Listen in Context

The teacher emphasized the rules at the beginning of class.

She emphasized the importance of good communication.

My doctor emphasized that I should get enough sleep.

He really emphasized that deadlines were serious in this job.