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How to pronounce reagents

Say it like REE-junts. Reagents has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE).

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US American/ˈridʒənts/REE-junts
UK British/ˈriːdʒənts/REE-junts
  • REE
  • junts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reagents pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. juntsKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of reagents

American and British speakers say reagents in essentially the same way: /ˈridʒənts/ in the US and /ˈriːdʒənts/ in the UK.

British respelling: REE-junts.

What does reagents mean?

noun
  1. plural of reagent How to pronounce reagent

Questions about saying reagents

How do you pronounce reagents?

Say REE-junts. The American pronunciation is /ˈridʒənts/. In British English it is /ˈriːdʒənts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reagents?

Reagents has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE). Broken into parts: REE · junts.

Do Americans and Brits say reagents the same way?

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

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