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How to pronounce recreates

Say it like REK-ree-ayts. Recreates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REK).

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US American/ˈrɛkriˌeɪts/REK-ree-ayts
UK British/ˈrɛkriˌeɪts/REK-ree-ayts
  • REK
  • ree
  • ayts
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Recreates pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. REKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. aytsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of recreates

American and British speakers say recreates in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛkriˌeɪts/ in the US and /ˈrɛkriˌeɪts/ in the UK.

British respelling: REK-ree-ayts.

Other ways to say recreates

Recreates also has this pronunciation, usually with a different meaning or use:

  • ree-kree-AYTS /rikriˈeɪts/

What does recreates mean?

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

Questions about saying recreates

How do you pronounce recreates?

Say REK-ree-ayts. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛkriˌeɪts/. In British English it is /ˈrɛkriˌeɪts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in recreates?

Recreates has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REK). Broken into parts: REK · ree · ayts.

Do Americans and Brits say recreates the same way?

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

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