If you're a non-native speaker of English, it's important to know how to correctly pronounce the word "apologize". Pronouncing this word incorrectly can lead to misunderstandings and confusion.
The correct pronunciation of "apologize" is "uh-PAH-luh-jahyz". It is an eight-syllable word with the accent on the fourth syllable.
The "a" of "apologize" should be pronounced like the "a" in the words "father" or "apple". The "o" should be pronounced like the "o" in the words "hope" or "go". The "g" should be pronounced like the "g" in the word "go". The "-luh-" should be pronounced like the "-luh-" in the word "clue". The "-jahyz" should be pronounced like the "-jiz" in the word "analyze".
To practice, try saying the word "apologize" a few times. Pay attention to the length of each syllable and the emphasis on the fourth syllable. If you're still having trouble, consider recording yourself and playing it back to check your pronunciation.
With a little practice, you'll be able to correctly pronounce the word "apologize" like a native English speaker.