How to pronounce reassured
Say it like ree-uh-SHOORD. Reassured has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SHOORD).
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- ree
- uh
- SHOORD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reassured 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.
- SHOORDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
American vs British pronunciation of reassured
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ree-uh-SHOORD.
What does reassured mean?
- simple past and past participle of reassure How to pronounce reassure
Words that rhyme with reassured
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of reassured.
Questions about saying reassured
How do you pronounce reassured?
Say ree-uh-SHOORD. The American pronunciation is /ˌriəˈʃʊrd/. In British English it is /ˌriːəˈʃʊəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reassured?
Reassured has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SHOORD). Broken into parts: ree · uh · SHOORD.
Is reassured 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 /ˌriːəˈʃʊəd/ (ree-uh-SHOORD).