How to pronounce reinstituting
Say it like ree-IN-stuh-too-ting. Reinstituting has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (IN).
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- ree
- IN
- stuh
- too
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reinstituting 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.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- stuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of reinstituting
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ree-IN-stuh-tyoo-ting.
What does reinstituting mean?
- present participle and gerund of reinstitute How to pronounce reinstitute
Questions about saying reinstituting
How do you pronounce reinstituting?
Say ree-IN-stuh-too-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˌriˈɪnstəˌtutɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌriːˈɪnstəˌtjuːtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reinstituting?
Reinstituting has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (IN). Broken into parts: ree · IN · stuh · too · ting.
Is reinstituting pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˌriːˈɪnstəˌtjuːtɪŋ/ (ree-IN-stuh-tyoo-ting).