How to pronounce reengineering
Say it like ree-en-juh-NEER-ing. Reengineering has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEER).
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- ree
- en
- juh
- NEER
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reengineering 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.
- enGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- juhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NEERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of reengineering
American and British speakers say reengineering in essentially the same way: /riˌɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/ in the US and /riˌɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-en-juh-NIR-ing.
What does reengineering mean?
- present participle and gerund of reengineer How to pronounce reengineer
- The application of technology and management science to the modification of existing systems, organizations, processes and products in order to make them more effective, efficient and responsive.
Words that rhyme with reengineering
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Questions about saying reengineering
How do you pronounce reengineering?
Say ree-en-juh-NEER-ing. The American pronunciation is /riˌɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˌɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reengineering?
Reengineering has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NEER). Broken into parts: ree · en · juh · NEER · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say reengineering the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˌɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/ and the British form is /riˌɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.