How to pronounce redistributing
Say it like ree-dih-STRIB-yoo-ting. Redistributing has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STRIB).
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- ree
- dih
- STRIB
- yoo
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Redistributing 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.
- STRIBSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- yooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of redistributing
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ree-dih-STRIB-yoo-ting.
What does redistributing mean?
- present participle and gerund of redistribute How to pronounce redistribute
Questions about saying redistributing
How do you pronounce redistributing?
Say ree-dih-STRIB-yoo-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˌridɪˈstrɪbjutɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌriːdɪˈstrɪbjuːtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in redistributing?
Redistributing has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STRIB). Broken into parts: ree · dih · STRIB · yoo · ting.
Is redistributing pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˌriːdɪˈstrɪbjuːtɪŋ/ (ree-dih-STRIB-yoo-ting).