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How to pronounce reinsurers

Say it like ree-in-SHUUR-erz. Reinsurers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SHUUR).

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US American/ˌriɪnˈʃʊrɚz/ree-in-SHUUR-erz
UK British/ˌriːɪnˈʃʊrəz/ree-in-SHUUR-uz
  • ree
  • in
  • SHUUR
  • erz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reinsurers pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. inKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. SHUURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  4. erzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.

American vs British pronunciation of reinsurers

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: ree-in-SHUUR-uz.

What does reinsurers mean?

noun
  1. plural of reinsurer How to pronounce reinsurer

Questions about saying reinsurers

How do you pronounce reinsurers?

Say ree-in-SHUUR-erz. The American pronunciation is /ˌriɪnˈʃʊrɚz/. In British English it is /ˌriːɪnˈʃʊrəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reinsurers?

Reinsurers has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SHUUR). Broken into parts: ree · in · SHUUR · erz.

Is reinsurers pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌriːɪnˈʃʊrəz/ (ree-in-SHUUR-uz).

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