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How to pronounce reforest

Say it like ree-FOR-ust. Reforest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOR).

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US American/riˈfɔrəst/ree-FOR-ust
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ree
  • FOR
  • ust
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reforest 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. FORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. ustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does reforest mean?

verb
  1. To replant a forest, especially after clearcutting.
  2. To afforest.

Where does reforest come from?

From re- + forest.

Words that rhyme with reforest

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Questions about saying reforest

How do you pronounce reforest?

Say ree-FOR-ust. The American pronunciation is /riˈfɔrəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reforest?

Reforest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (FOR). Broken into parts: ree · FOR · ust.

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