How to pronounce reelecting
Say it like ree-ih-LEK-ting. Reelecting has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LEK).
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- ree
- ih
- LEK
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reelecting 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.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of reelecting
American and British speakers say reelecting in essentially the same way: /riɪˈlɛktɪŋ/ in the US and /riɪˈlɛktɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-ih-LEK-ting.
What does reelecting mean?
- present participle and gerund of reelect How to pronounce reelect
Words that rhyme with reelecting
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Questions about saying reelecting
How do you pronounce reelecting?
Say ree-ih-LEK-ting. The American pronunciation is /riɪˈlɛktɪŋ/. In British English it is /riɪˈlɛktɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reelecting?
Reelecting has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LEK). Broken into parts: ree · ih · LEK · ting.
Do Americans and Brits say reelecting the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riɪˈlɛktɪŋ/ and the British form is /riɪˈlɛktɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.