How to pronounce rebuild
Say it like ree-BILD. Rebuild has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BILD).
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- ree
- BILD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rebuild 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.
- BILDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rebuild
American and British speakers say rebuild in essentially the same way: /riˈbɪld/ in the US and /riːˈbɪld/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-BILD.
What does rebuild mean?
- build again“The house was rebuild after it was hit by a bomb”
Where does rebuild come from?
From re- + build.
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Words that rhyme with rebuild
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Questions about saying rebuild
How do you pronounce rebuild?
Say ree-BILD. The American pronunciation is /riˈbɪld/. In British English it is /riːˈbɪld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rebuild?
Rebuild has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BILD). Broken into parts: ree · BILD.
Do Americans and Brits say rebuild the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈbɪld/ and the British form is /riːˈbɪld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.