socialize

/ˈsoʊʃəlaɪz/
Syllables so·cial·ize
Stress SO-cial-ize

Phonics Breakdown

so
/soʊ/
long o
cial
/ʃəl/
soft c
ize
/aɪz/
long i (i_e)

Meaning

to interact with others socially

Sound Reference

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so=/soʊ/(so) + cial=/ʃəl/(special) + ize=/aɪz/(organize)

Example

She likes to socialize with her coworkers after work.