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How to pronounce reconnects

Say it like ree-kuh-NEKTS. Reconnects has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NEKTS).

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US American/rikəˈnɛkts/ree-kuh-NEKTS
UK British/rikəˈnɛkts/ree-kuh-NEKTS
  • ree
  • kuh
  • NEKTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reconnects 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. NEKTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of reconnects

American and British speakers say reconnects in essentially the same way: /rikəˈnɛkts/ in the US and /rikəˈnɛkts/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-kuh-NEKTS.

What does reconnects mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reconnect How to pronounce reconnect

Words that rhyme with reconnects

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Questions about saying reconnects

How do you pronounce reconnects?

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

How many syllables are in reconnects?

Reconnects has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NEKTS). Broken into parts: ree · kuh · NEKTS.

Do Americans and Brits say reconnects the same way?

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

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