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How to pronounce redeposition

Say it like ree-dep-uh-ZISH-un. Redeposition has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZISH).

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US American/riˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən/ree-dep-uh-ZISH-un
UK British/riˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən/ree-dep-uh-ZISH-un
  • ree
  • dep
  • uh
  • ZISH
  • un
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Redeposition 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. depGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. ZISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  5. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of redeposition

American and British speakers say redeposition in essentially the same way: /riˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən/ in the US and /riˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-dep-uh-ZISH-un.

What does redeposition mean?

noun
  1. The deposition of material originally deposited elsewhere and subsequently moved

Where does redeposition come from?

From re- + deposition.

Words that rhyme with redeposition

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Questions about saying redeposition

How do you pronounce redeposition?

Say ree-dep-uh-ZISH-un. The American pronunciation is /riˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən/. In British English it is /riˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in redeposition?

Redeposition has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZISH). Broken into parts: ree · dep · uh · ZISH · un.

Do Americans and Brits say redeposition the same way?

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

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