THE SOUND |Z|
as in zoo and xenophobe
With primary stress on:
first syllable:
XE·n·o-PHOBE(S);
XY·l·o-PHONE(S);
$Z [pron. |ZED| or |ZEE|];
ZE·n·ith [l&];
ZE·ph·yr(s) [l&];
ZE·r·o([e]s);
ZIG-ZAG(GED/S);
ZILL-ion(s);
ZOO(S)
second syllable:
an|g-Z|I-e·t·y/·ies;
a-ZA·l·e-a(s) or -ZAL-|j|ea(s);
A- or a-ZO-ic;
$bra-ZI·l·i-an(s);
c[a]e-SU·r·a(e/s)
[with |ZOO|, |ZU|, |ZJOO| or |ZJU| instead of
|ZHOO| or |ZHU|];
de-SERT/-SER·t·ed;
de-SERT(S);
de-SERVE(D);
de-SER·v·èd [poetic var];
de-SIGN(ED/S);
de-SIRE(D);
di-SEASE/-SEA·s·es;
di-SEASED;
de-SSERT(S);
[var: cp |S|2];
e|g-Z|ACT;
e|g-Z|A·m·ine(d);
e|g-Z|AM·p·le(s);
e|g-Z|E·c·u·t·ive(s);
e|g-Z|IST/-Z|I·st·ed;
e|g-Z|I·st·ence;
e|g-Z|I·st·ent;
e|g-Z|O·t·ic;
e|g-Z|U·b·e·r·ant;
e|g-Z|UDE/|U·d·ed;
e|g-Z|ULT/|UL·t·ed;
ga-ZILL-ion(s);
mo-SA-ic(s);
mu-SE-um(s);
mu-SI·ci·an(s);
per-SIST/-SI·st·ed
[var: cp |S|2];
po-SI·ti·on(s);
po-SSESS(ED)
[var: cp |S|2];
po-SSESSED of
[var: cp |S|2; lit];
po-SSE·ssi·on(s)
[var: cp |S|2];
pre-SENT/-SEN·t·ed [v];
pre-SERVE(D);
pre-SUME(D) [with |ZOO| or |ZJOO|];
pre-SUMP-tive;
re-SEM-blance/-blan·c·es;
re-SEM-ble(d);
re-SI·l·i-ent;
re-SI·st·ance;
re-SORT(S);
re-SOUND/-SOUN·d·ed [lit];
re-SOURCE/-SOUR·c·es;
re-SOURCE-ful;
re-SULT(S);
re-SUME(D) [v; with |ZOO| or |ZJOO|];
tran-SACT/-SAC·t·ed
[var: cp |S|2];
tran-SI·ti·on(s)
[var: cp |S|2];
u-SURP(ED) [var: cp |S|2];
u-SUR·p·er(s)
[var: cp |S|2]
third syllable:
AR·t·i-ZAN(S) [or -SAN(S);
var: cp |AH|1];
CHIM·p·an-ZEE(S)
[var: cp |P|2];
E|K·s|·clu-SI·v·i·t·y;
[var: cp |S|3];
IN·c·lu-SI·v·i·t·y;
[var: cp |S|3];
MA·g·a-ZINE(S)
[var: cp |M|1];
O·pp·o-SI·ti·on;
PAR·t·i-ZAN(S)
[var: cp |P|1];
RE·p·re-SENT/-SEN·t·ed;
RE·p·re-SEN·t·a·t·ive(s);
SELF=e|g-Z|I·st·ence;
SELF=e|g-Z|I·st·ent;
SELF=po-SSESSED [var: cp |S|3];
WEL·c·ome-S+IN [v+adv; pres. tense, 3rd p. sing.]
fourth syllable:
CRY·st·a·l[l]·i-ZA·ti·on(s)
[or -SA·];
OR·g·a·n·i-ZA·ti·on(s) [or -SA·];
PA·r·a-DI-SI-a·c·al or ·d·i-
[var: cp |S|4]
fifth syllable:
(the) LINE of LEAST re-SI·st·ance;
NEU-tra-L:IN·c·lu-SI·v·i·t·y;
[var: cp |S|5]
With secondary stress on:
first syllable:
XE·n·o-PHO·b·i-a;
XE·n·o-PHO·b·ic;
ZE·r·o(ed) IN (on) [v+adv(+pre)];
ZOOM(ED) IN (on) [v+adv(+pre)]
second syllable:
e|g-Z|A·c·er-BA·ti·on(s)
[var: cp |S|2];
e|g-Z|A·m·i-NA·ti·on(s)
third syllable:
LI-ai-SON(S) [var: cp |EI|2]
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