How to pronounce reaffirmed
Say it like ree-uh-FURMD. Reaffirmed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FURMD).
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- ree
- uh
- FURMD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reaffirmed pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- FURMDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
American vs British pronunciation of reaffirmed
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ree-uh-FURMD.
What does reaffirmed mean?
- simple past and past participle of reaffirm How to pronounce reaffirm
Words that rhyme with reaffirmed
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Questions about saying reaffirmed
How do you pronounce reaffirmed?
Say ree-uh-FURMD. The American pronunciation is /ˌriəˈfɝmd/. In British English it is /ˌriːəˈfɜːmd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reaffirmed?
Reaffirmed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (FURMD). Broken into parts: ree · uh · FURMD.
Is reaffirmed pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌriːəˈfɜːmd/ (ree-uh-FURMD).