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How to pronounce reimposed

Say it like ree-im-POHZD. Reimposed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (POHZD).

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US American/ˌriɪmˈpoʊzd/ree-im-POHZD
UK British/ˌriːɪmˈpəʊzd/ree-im-POHZD
  • ree
  • im
  • POHZD
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reimposed pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. imKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. POHZDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of reimposed

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: ree-im-POHZD.

What does reimposed mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of reimpose How to pronounce reimpose

Words that rhyme with reimposed

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Questions about saying reimposed

How do you pronounce reimposed?

Say ree-im-POHZD. The American pronunciation is /ˌriɪmˈpoʊzd/. In British English it is /ˌriːɪmˈpəʊzd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reimposed?

Reimposed has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (POHZD). Broken into parts: ree · im · POHZD.

Is reimposed pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌriːɪmˈpəʊzd/ (ree-im-POHZD).

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