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How to pronounce reconnected

Say it like ree-kuh-NEK-tid. Reconnected has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NEK).

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US American/rikəˈnɛktɪd/ree-kuh-NEK-tid
UK British/rikəˈnɛktɪd/ree-kuh-NEK-tid
  • ree
  • kuh
  • NEK
  • tid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reconnected 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. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. NEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of reconnected

American and British speakers say reconnected in essentially the same way: /rikəˈnɛktɪd/ in the US and /rikəˈnɛktɪd/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-kuh-NEK-tid.

What does reconnected mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of reconnect How to pronounce reconnect

Words that rhyme with reconnected

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Questions about saying reconnected

How do you pronounce reconnected?

Say ree-kuh-NEK-tid. The American pronunciation is /rikəˈnɛktɪd/. In British English it is /rikəˈnɛktɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reconnected?

Reconnected has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NEK). Broken into parts: ree · kuh · NEK · tid.

Do Americans and Brits say reconnected the same way?

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

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