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How to pronounce realestate

Say it like REE-lih-stayt. Realestate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE).

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US American/ˈrilɪˌsteɪt/REE-lih-stayt
UK British/ˈriːlɪˌsteɪt/REE-lih-stayt
  • REE
  • lih
  • stayt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Realestate 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. lihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. staytGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of realestate

American and British speakers say realestate in essentially the same way: /ˈrilɪˌsteɪt/ in the US and /ˈriːlɪˌsteɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: REE-lih-stayt.

What does realestate mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of real estate.

Questions about saying realestate

How do you pronounce realestate?

Say REE-lih-stayt. The American pronunciation is /ˈrilɪˌsteɪt/. In British English it is /ˈriːlɪˌsteɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in realestate?

Realestate has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE). Broken into parts: REE · lih · stayt.

Do Americans and Brits say realestate the same way?

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

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