How to pronounce reauthorize
Say it like ree-AW-thuh-ryze. Reauthorize has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AW).
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- ree
- AW
- thuh
- ryze
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reauthorize 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.
- AWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- thuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ryzeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of reauthorize
American and British speakers say reauthorize in essentially the same way: /riˈɔθəˌraɪz/ in the US and /riˈɒθəˌraɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-OTH-uh-ryze.
What does reauthorize mean?
- To authorize again, to give authority to anew.
Where does reauthorize come from?
From re- + authorize.
Questions about saying reauthorize
How do you pronounce reauthorize?
Say ree-AW-thuh-ryze. The American pronunciation is /riˈɔθəˌraɪz/. In British English it is /riˈɒθəˌraɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reauthorize?
Reauthorize has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AW). Broken into parts: ree · AW · thuh · ryze.
Do Americans and Brits say reauthorize the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈɔθəˌraɪz/ and the British form is /riˈɒθəˌraɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.