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How to pronounce redbook

Say it like RED-buuk. Redbook has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RED).

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US American/ˈrɛdˌbʊk/RED-buuk
UK British/ˈrɛdˌbʊk/RED-buuk
  • RED
  • buuk
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Redbook pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. REDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. buukGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in book.

American vs British pronunciation of redbook

American and British speakers say redbook in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛdˌbʊk/ in the US and /ˈrɛdˌbʊk/ in the UK.

British respelling: RED-buuk.

What does redbook mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of red book

Questions about saying redbook

How do you pronounce redbook?

Say RED-buuk. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛdˌbʊk/. In British English it is /ˈrɛdˌbʊk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in redbook?

Redbook has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RED). Broken into parts: RED · buuk.

Do Americans and Brits say redbook the same way?

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

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