How to pronounce rebuy
Say it like ree-BY. Rebuy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BY).
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- ree
- BY
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rebuy 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.
- BYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of rebuy
American and British speakers say rebuy in essentially the same way: /riˈbaɪ/ in the US and /riːˈbaɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-BY.
What does rebuy mean?
- To buy again, especially to buy something previously sold (or pawned)
- A type of poker tournament that allows players to purchase more chips during the course of the tournament.
Where does rebuy come from?
From re- + buy.
Words that rhyme with rebuy
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rebuy.
Questions about saying rebuy
How do you pronounce rebuy?
Say ree-BY. The American pronunciation is /riˈbaɪ/. In British English it is /riːˈbaɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rebuy?
Rebuy has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BY). Broken into parts: ree · BY.
Do Americans and Brits say rebuy the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈbaɪ/ and the British form is /riːˈbaɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.