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How to pronounce reassessing

Say it like ree-uh-SES-ing. Reassessing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SES).

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US American/riəˈsɛsɪŋ/ree-uh-SES-ing
UK British/riəˈsɛsɪŋ/ree-uh-SES-ing
  • ree
  • uh
  • SES
  • ing
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reassessing pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. SESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of reassessing

American and British speakers say reassessing in essentially the same way: /riəˈsɛsɪŋ/ in the US and /riəˈsɛsɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-uh-SES-ing.

What does reassessing mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of reassess How to pronounce reassess

Words that rhyme with reassessing

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Questions about saying reassessing

How do you pronounce reassessing?

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

How many syllables are in reassessing?

Reassessing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SES). Broken into parts: ree · uh · SES · ing.

Do Americans and Brits say reassessing the same way?

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

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