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How to pronounce rebait

Say it like ree-BAYT. Rebait has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAYT).

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US American/riˈbeɪt/ree-BAYT
UK British/riˈbeɪt/ree-BAYT
  • ree
  • BAYT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rebait 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. BAYTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of rebait

American and British speakers say rebait in essentially the same way: /riˈbeɪt/ in the US and /riˈbeɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-BAYT.

What does rebait mean?

verb
  1. To bait again; to readd bait to.

Where does rebait come from?

From re- + bait.

Words that rhyme with rebait

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Words that sound like rebait

Questions about saying rebait

How do you pronounce rebait?

Say ree-BAYT. The American pronunciation is /riˈbeɪt/. In British English it is /riˈbeɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rebait?

Rebait has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAYT). Broken into parts: ree · BAYT.

Do Americans and Brits say rebait the same way?

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

What words sound the same as rebait?

Rebait sounds the same as rebate in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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