How to pronounce reimposition
Say it like ree-im-puh-ZISH-un. Reimposition has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZISH).
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- ree
- im
- puh
- ZISH
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reimposition pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- imKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ZISHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of reimposition
American and British speakers say reimposition in essentially the same way: /ˌriɪmpəˈzɪʃən/ in the US and /ˌriːɪmpəˈzɪʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-im-puh-ZISH-un.
What does reimposition mean?
- The act of reimposing; the act of imposing something again.
Where does reimposition come from?
From re- + imposition.
Words that rhyme with reimposition
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Questions about saying reimposition
How do you pronounce reimposition?
Say ree-im-puh-ZISH-un. The American pronunciation is /ˌriɪmpəˈzɪʃən/. In British English it is /ˌriːɪmpəˈzɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reimposition?
Reimposition has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (ZISH). Broken into parts: ree · im · puh · ZISH · un.
Do Americans and Brits say reimposition the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌriɪmpəˈzɪʃən/ and the British form is /ˌriːɪmpəˈzɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.