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How to pronounce reappraise

Say it like ree-uh-PRAYZ. Reappraise has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PRAYZ).

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US American/ˌriəˈpreɪz/ree-uh-PRAYZ
UK British/ˌriːəˈpreɪz/ree-uh-PRAYZ
  • ree
  • uh
  • PRAYZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reappraise 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. PRAYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of reappraise

American and British speakers say reappraise in essentially the same way: /ˌriəˈpreɪz/ in the US and /ˌriːəˈpreɪz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-uh-PRAYZ.

What does reappraise mean?

verb
  1. To appraise again.

Where does reappraise come from?

From re- + appraise.

Words that rhyme with reappraise

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Questions about saying reappraise

How do you pronounce reappraise?

Say ree-uh-PRAYZ. The American pronunciation is /ˌriəˈpreɪz/. In British English it is /ˌriːəˈpreɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reappraise?

Reappraise has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (PRAYZ). Broken into parts: ree · uh · PRAYZ.

Do Americans and Brits say reappraise the same way?

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

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