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How to pronounce recheck

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

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US American/ˌriˈtʃɛk/ree-CHEK
UK British/ˌriːˈtʃɛk/ree-CHEK
  • ree
  • CHEK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Recheck 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. CHEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of recheck

American and British speakers say recheck in essentially the same way: /ˌriˈtʃɛk/ in the US and /ˌriːˈtʃɛk/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-CHEK.

What does recheck mean?

verb
  1. To check again.
noun
  1. The act of checking again; reverification.“The article needed a complete recheck.”

Where does recheck come from?

From re- + check.

Words that rhyme with recheck

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Questions about saying recheck

How do you pronounce recheck?

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

How many syllables are in recheck?

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

Do Americans and Brits say recheck the same way?

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

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