How to pronounce redesign
Say it like ree-dih-ZYNE. Redesign has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZYNE).
- ree
- dih
- ZYNE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Redesign 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.
- dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ZYNESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of redesign
American and British speakers say redesign in essentially the same way: /ˌridɪˈzaɪn/ in the US and /ˌriːdɪˈzaɪn/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-dih-ZYNE.
What does redesign mean?
- A plan for making changes to the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system so as to better serve the purpose of the original design, or to serve purposes different from those set forth in the original design.
- To lay out or plan a new version of something previously laid out or planned.
Where does redesign come from?
From re- + design.
Words that rhyme with redesign
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of redesign.
Questions about saying redesign
How do you pronounce redesign?
Say ree-dih-ZYNE. The American pronunciation is /ˌridɪˈzaɪn/. In British English it is /ˌriːdɪˈzaɪn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in redesign?
Redesign has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZYNE). Broken into parts: ree · dih · ZYNE.
Do Americans and Brits say redesign the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌridɪˈzaɪn/ and the British form is /ˌriːdɪˈzaɪn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.