How to pronounce reen
Say it like REEN. Reen is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
- REEN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reen pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of reen
American and British speakers say reen in essentially the same way: /rin/ in the US and /riːn/ in the UK.
British respelling: REEN.
What does reen mean?
- A running waterway that links a ditch or stream to a river.
Words that rhyme with reen
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of reen.
Questions about saying reen
How do you pronounce reen?
Say REEN. The American pronunciation is /rin/. In British English it is /riːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reen?
Reen is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: REEN.
Do Americans and Brits say reen the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rin/ and the British form is /riːn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.