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How to pronounce rainforests

Say it like RYNE-for-usts. Rainforests has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RYNE).

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US American/ˈraɪnˌfɔrəsts/RYNE-for-usts
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • RYNE
  • for
  • usts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rainforests pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. RYNESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. forGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. ustsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does rainforests mean?

noun
  1. plural of rainforest How to pronounce rainforest

Questions about saying rainforests

How do you pronounce rainforests?

Say RYNE-for-usts. The American pronunciation is /ˈraɪnˌfɔrəsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rainforests?

Rainforests has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RYNE). Broken into parts: RYNE · for · usts.

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