How to pronounce readjustments
Say it like ree-uh-JUHST-munts. Readjustments has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JUHST).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce readjustments. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- ree
- uh
- JUHST
- munts
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Readjustments pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- JUHSTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- muntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of readjustments
American and British speakers say readjustments in essentially the same way: /riəˈdʒʌstmənts/ in the US and /riəˈdʒʌstmənts/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-uh-JUHST-munts.
What does readjustments mean?
- plural of readjustment How to pronounce readjustment
Questions about saying readjustments
How do you pronounce readjustments?
Say ree-uh-JUHST-munts. The American pronunciation is /riəˈdʒʌstmənts/. In British English it is /riəˈdʒʌstmənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in readjustments?
Readjustments has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (JUHST). Broken into parts: ree · uh · JUHST · munts.
Do Americans and Brits say readjustments the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riəˈdʒʌstmənts/ and the British form is /riəˈdʒʌstmənts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.