How to Pronounce synchronize
Language: English (from Greek) IPA: /ˈsɪŋkrənaɪz/
Pronunciation explanation
SING-kruh-nyze. Three syllables. The "ch" here is Greek origin so it sounds like /k/, NOT like "ch" in "church". This is the same rule as "character", "chaos", "chorus" — Greek "ch" = /k/.
Practice tip
SING-kruh-nyze. The CH sounds like K.
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