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How to pronounce reexamining

Say it like ree-ig-ZAM-uh-ning. Reexamining has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZAM).

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US American/riɪɡˈzæmənɪŋ/ree-ig-ZAM-uh-ning
UK British/riɪɡˈzæmənɪŋ/ree-ig-ZAM-uh-ning
  • ree
  • ig
  • ZAM
  • uh
  • ning
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reexamining 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. igKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ZAMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  5. ningKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of reexamining

American and British speakers say reexamining in essentially the same way: /riɪɡˈzæmənɪŋ/ in the US and /riɪɡˈzæmənɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-ig-ZAM-uh-ning.

What does reexamining mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of reexamine How to pronounce reexamine

Questions about saying reexamining

How do you pronounce reexamining?

Say ree-ig-ZAM-uh-ning. The American pronunciation is /riɪɡˈzæmənɪŋ/. In British English it is /riɪɡˈzæmənɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reexamining?

Reexamining has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZAM). Broken into parts: ree · ig · ZAM · uh · ning.

Do Americans and Brits say reexamining the same way?

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

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