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How to pronounce rebounding

Say it like ree-BOWN-ding. Rebounding has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOWN).

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US American/riˈbaʊndɪŋ/ree-BOWN-ding
UK British/riˈbaʊndɪŋ/ree-BOWN-ding
  • ree
  • BOWN
  • ding
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rebounding 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. BOWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
  3. dingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of rebounding

American and British speakers say rebounding in essentially the same way: /riˈbaʊndɪŋ/ in the US and /riˈbaʊndɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-BOWN-ding.

What does rebounding mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of rebound How to pronounce rebound
noun
  1. The act of something that rebounds.
  2. Synonym of rebound exercise.

Words that rhyme with rebounding

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Questions about saying rebounding

How do you pronounce rebounding?

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

How many syllables are in rebounding?

Rebounding has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BOWN). Broken into parts: ree · BOWN · ding.

Do Americans and Brits say rebounding the same way?

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

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