How to pronounce reconsidered
Say it like ree-kun-SID-erd. Reconsidered has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SID).
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- ree
- kun
- SID
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reconsidered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- SIDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of reconsidered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ree-kun-SID-ud.
What does reconsidered mean?
- simple past and past participle of reconsider How to pronounce reconsider
Questions about saying reconsidered
How do you pronounce reconsidered?
Say ree-kun-SID-erd. The American pronunciation is /ˌrikənˈsɪdɚd/. In British English it is /ˌriːkənˈsɪdəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reconsidered?
Reconsidered has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SID). Broken into parts: ree · kun · SID · erd.
Is reconsidered 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 /ˌriːkənˈsɪdəd/ (ree-kun-SID-ud).