HOW TO PRONOUNCE
amortization
/ˌæmɚtəˈzeɪʃən/
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American Pronunciation Guide · 0:49
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The strongest beat is on “zay.”
Stress ZAY. Finish with shun, keeping its vowel light.
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“An amortization schedule.”
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Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗What does amortization mean?
noun
- The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
- The distribution of the cost of an intangible asset, such as an intellectual property right, over the projected useful life of the asset.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌæmɚtəˈzeɪʃən/
Pronunciation used in the listening tip.
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