How to pronounce reattain
Say it like ree-uh-TAYN. Reattain has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAYN).
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- ree
- uh
- TAYN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reattain pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TAYNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of reattain
American and British speakers say reattain in essentially the same way: /riəˈteɪn/ in the US and /riəˈteɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-uh-TAYN.
What does reattain mean?
- To attain again.
Where does reattain come from?
From re- + attain.
Words that rhyme with reattain
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of reattain.
Questions about saying reattain
How do you pronounce reattain?
Say ree-uh-TAYN. The American pronunciation is /riəˈteɪn/. In British English it is /riəˈteɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reattain?
Reattain has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAYN). Broken into parts: ree · uh · TAYN.
Do Americans and Brits say reattain the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riəˈteɪn/ and the British form is /riəˈteɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.