How to pronounce rearranging
Say it like ree-uh-RAYN-jing. Rearranging has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAYN).
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- ree
- uh
- RAYN
- jing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rearranging 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.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- jingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rearranging
American and British speakers say rearranging in essentially the same way: /ˌriəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/ in the US and /ˌriːəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-uh-RAYN-jing.
What does rearranging mean?
Words that rhyme with rearranging
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rearranging.
Questions about saying rearranging
How do you pronounce rearranging?
Say ree-uh-RAYN-jing. The American pronunciation is /ˌriəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌriːəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rearranging?
Rearranging has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAYN). Broken into parts: ree · uh · RAYN · jing.
Do Americans and Brits say rearranging the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌriəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˌriːəˈreɪndʒɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.