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How to pronounce dirempt

Say it like dih-REMPT. Dirempt has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REMPT).

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US American/dɪˈrɛmpt/dih-REMPT
UK British/dɪˈrɛmpt/dih-REMPT
  • dih
  • REMPT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dirempt pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. REMPTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of dirempt

American and British speakers say dirempt in essentially the same way: /dɪˈrɛmpt/ in the US and /dɪˈrɛmpt/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-REMPT.

What does dirempt mean?

verb
  1. To separate; to divide; to break off.

Where does dirempt come from?

From the Latin *diremptō, frequentative of dirimō.

Words that rhyme with dirempt

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Questions about saying dirempt

How do you pronounce dirempt?

Say dih-REMPT. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈrɛmpt/. In British English it is /dɪˈrɛmpt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dirempt?

Dirempt has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REMPT). Broken into parts: dih · REMPT.

Do Americans and Brits say dirempt the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /dɪˈrɛmpt/ and the British form is /dɪˈrɛmpt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).