How to pronounce reassessment
Say it like ree-uh-SES-munt. Reassessment has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SES).
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- ree
- uh
- SES
- munt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reassessment 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.
- SESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- muntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of reassessment
American and British speakers say reassessment in essentially the same way: /ˌriəˈsɛsmənt/ in the US and /ˌriːəˈsɛsmənt/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-uh-SES-munt.
What does reassessment mean?
- The act of reassessing; a second or subsequent assessment.
Where does reassessment come from?
From re- + assessment.
Similar and opposite words
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Questions about saying reassessment
How do you pronounce reassessment?
Say ree-uh-SES-munt. The American pronunciation is /ˌriəˈsɛsmənt/. In British English it is /ˌriːəˈsɛsmənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reassessment?
Reassessment has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SES). Broken into parts: ree · uh · SES · munt.
Do Americans and Brits say reassessment the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌriəˈsɛsmənt/ and the British form is /ˌriːəˈsɛsmənt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.