How to pronounce regenerating
Say it like ree-JEN-uh-ray-ting. Regenerating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEN).
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- ree
- JEN
- uh
- ray
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Regenerating 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.
- JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- rayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of regenerating
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ree-JEN-uh-ray-ting.
What does regenerating mean?
- present participle and gerund of regenerate How to pronounce regenerate
Questions about saying regenerating
How do you pronounce regenerating?
Say ree-JEN-uh-ray-ting. The American pronunciation is /riˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in regenerating?
Regenerating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JEN). Broken into parts: ree · JEN · uh · ray · ting.
Is regenerating pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /riˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtɪŋ/ (ree-JEN-uh-ray-ting).