How to pronounce reelected
Say it like ree-ih-LEK-tid. Reelected has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LEK).
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- ree
- ih
- LEK
- tid
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reelected pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- LEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tidKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of reelected
American and British speakers say reelected in essentially the same way: /riɪˈlɛktɪd/ in the US and /riɪˈlɛktɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-ih-LEK-tid.
What does reelected mean?
- simple past and past participle of reelect How to pronounce reelect
Words that rhyme with reelected
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of reelected.
Questions about saying reelected
How do you pronounce reelected?
Say ree-ih-LEK-tid. The American pronunciation is /riɪˈlɛktɪd/. In British English it is /riɪˈlɛktɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reelected?
Reelected has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LEK). Broken into parts: ree · ih · LEK · tid.
Do Americans and Brits say reelected the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riɪˈlɛktɪd/ and the British form is /riɪˈlɛktɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.