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How to pronounce reasserted

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

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US American/ˌriəˈsɝtɪd/ree-uh-SUR-tid
UK British/ˌriːəˈsɜːtɪd/ree-uh-SUR-tid
  • ree
  • uh
  • SUR
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reasserted 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. SURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of reasserted

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: ree-uh-SUR-tid.

What does reasserted mean?

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

Words that rhyme with reasserted

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Questions about saying reasserted

How do you pronounce reasserted?

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

How many syllables are in reasserted?

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

Is reasserted 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 /ˌriːəˈsɜːtɪd/ (ree-uh-SUR-tid).

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