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How to pronounce reentering

Say it like ree-IN-tuh-ring. Reentering has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (IN).

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US American/riˈɪntərɪŋ/ree-IN-tuh-ring
UK British/riˈɪntərɪŋ/ree-IN-tuh-ring
  • ree
  • IN
  • tuh
  • ring
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reentering pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of reentering

American and British speakers say reentering in essentially the same way: /riˈɪntərɪŋ/ in the US and /riˈɪntərɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-IN-tuh-ring.

What does reentering mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of reenter How to pronounce reenter
adjective
  1. Synonym of reentrant (“pointing inward”).

Words that rhyme with reentering

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Questions about saying reentering

How do you pronounce reentering?

Say ree-IN-tuh-ring. The American pronunciation is /riˈɪntərɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˈɪntərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reentering?

Reentering has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (IN). Broken into parts: ree · IN · tuh · ring.

Do Americans and Brits say reentering the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈɪntərɪŋ/ and the British form is /riˈɪntərɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).