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How to pronounce reappointed

Say it like ree-uh-POYN-tid. Reappointed has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (POYN).

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US American/ˌriəˈpɔɪntɪd/ree-uh-POYN-tid
UK British/ˌriːəˈpɔɪntɪd/ree-uh-POYN-tid
  • ree
  • uh
  • POYN
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reappointed 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. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. POYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of reappointed

American and British speakers say reappointed in essentially the same way: /ˌriəˈpɔɪntɪd/ in the US and /ˌriːəˈpɔɪntɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-uh-POYN-tid.

What does reappointed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of reappoint How to pronounce reappoint

Words that rhyme with reappointed

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Questions about saying reappointed

How do you pronounce reappointed?

Say ree-uh-POYN-tid. The American pronunciation is /ˌriəˈpɔɪntɪd/. In British English it is /ˌriːəˈpɔɪntɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reappointed?

Reappointed has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (POYN). Broken into parts: ree · uh · POYN · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say reappointed the same way?

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

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