How to pronounce reexamination
Say it like ree-ig-zam-uh-NAY-shun. Reexamination has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NAY).
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- ree
- ig
- zam
- uh
- NAY
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reexamination 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.
- igKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- zamGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of reexamination
American and British speakers say reexamination in essentially the same way: /riɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/ in the US and /riɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-ig-zam-uh-NAY-shun.
What does reexamination mean?
- Alternative form of re-examination.
Words that rhyme with reexamination
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of reexamination.
- information
- education
- situation
- association
- population
- station
- administration
- operation
- organization
- application
Questions about saying reexamination
How do you pronounce reexamination?
Say ree-ig-zam-uh-NAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /riɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/. In British English it is /riɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reexamination?
Reexamination has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fifth one (NAY). Broken into parts: ree · ig · zam · uh · NAY · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say reexamination the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/ and the British form is /riɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.