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How to pronounce recertification

Say it like ree-ser-tuh-fuh-KAY-shun. Recertification has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (KAY).

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US American/ˌrisɚtəfəˈkeɪʃən/ree-ser-tuh-fuh-KAY-shun
UK British/ˌriːsətəfəˈkeɪʃən/ree-suh-tuh-fuh-KAY-shun
  • ree
  • ser
  • tuh
  • fuh
  • KAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Recertification pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. serKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. fuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  6. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of recertification

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: ree-suh-tuh-fuh-KAY-shun.

What does recertification mean?

noun
  1. The act or process of recertifying.

Where does recertification come from?

From re- + certification.

Words that rhyme with recertification

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Questions about saying recertification

How do you pronounce recertification?

Say ree-ser-tuh-fuh-KAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌrisɚtəfəˈkeɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌriːsətəfəˈkeɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in recertification?

Recertification has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (KAY). Broken into parts: ree · ser · tuh · fuh · KAY · shun.

Is recertification pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌriːsətəfəˈkeɪʃən/ (ree-suh-tuh-fuh-KAY-shun).

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