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How to pronounce readmit

Say it like ree-ud-MIT. Readmit has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIT).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˌriədˈmɪt/ree-ud-MIT
UK British/ˌriːədˈmɪt/ree-ud-MIT
  • ree
  • ud
  • MIT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Readmit pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. udKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. MITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of readmit

American and British speakers say readmit in essentially the same way: /ˌriədˈmɪt/ in the US and /ˌriːədˈmɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-ud-MIT.

What does readmit mean?

verb
  1. To admit, or allow to enter, again.

Where does readmit come from?

From re- + admit.

Words that rhyme with readmit

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of readmit.

Questions about saying readmit

How do you pronounce readmit?

Say ree-ud-MIT. The American pronunciation is /ˌriədˈmɪt/. In British English it is /ˌriːədˈmɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in readmit?

Readmit has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MIT). Broken into parts: ree · ud · MIT.

Do Americans and Brits say readmit the same way?

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

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