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How to pronounce rejolt

Say it like rih-JOHLT. Rejolt has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOHLT).

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US American/rɪˈdʒoʊlt/rih-JOHLT
UK British/rɪˈdʒəʊlt/rih-JOHLT
  • rih
  • JOHLT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rejolt pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. JOHLTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of rejolt

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

British respelling: rih-JOHLT.

What does rejolt mean?

verb
  1. To jolt or shake again.
noun
  1. Another jolt
  2. A counter-jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.

Where does rejolt come from?

From re- + jolt.

Words that rhyme with rejolt

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Questions about saying rejolt

How do you pronounce rejolt?

Say rih-JOHLT. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈdʒoʊlt/. In British English it is /rɪˈdʒəʊlt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rejolt?

Rejolt has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOHLT). Broken into parts: rih · JOHLT.

Is rejolt 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 /rɪˈdʒəʊlt/ (rih-JOHLT).

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