How to pronounce rearming
Say it like ree-AR-ming. Rearming has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AR).
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- ree
- AR
- ming
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rearming 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.
- ARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- mingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rearming
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ree-AH-ming.
What does rearming mean?
- present participle and gerund of rearm How to pronounce rearm
- The process of arming something again.
Words that rhyme with rearming
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rearming.
Questions about saying rearming
How do you pronounce rearming?
Say ree-AR-ming. The American pronunciation is /ˌriˈɑrmɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌriːˈɑːmɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rearming?
Rearming has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AR). Broken into parts: ree · AR · ming.
Is rearming 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 /ˌriːˈɑːmɪŋ/ (ree-AH-ming).