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How to pronounce reinvests

Say it like ree-in-VESTS. Reinvests has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VESTS).

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US American/ˌriɪnˈvɛsts/ree-in-VESTS
UK British/ˌriːɪnˈvɛsts/ree-in-VESTS
  • ree
  • in
  • VESTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reinvests 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. VESTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of reinvests

American and British speakers say reinvests in essentially the same way: /ˌriɪnˈvɛsts/ in the US and /ˌriːɪnˈvɛsts/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-in-VESTS.

What does reinvests mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reinvest How to pronounce reinvest

Questions about saying reinvests

How do you pronounce reinvests?

Say ree-in-VESTS. The American pronunciation is /ˌriɪnˈvɛsts/. In British English it is /ˌriːɪnˈvɛsts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reinvests?

Reinvests has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VESTS). Broken into parts: ree · in · VESTS.

Do Americans and Brits say reinvests the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌriɪnˈvɛsts/ and the British form is /ˌriːɪnˈvɛsts/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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