How to pronounce rejuvenating
Say it like ree-JOO-vuh-nay-ting. Rejuvenating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOO).
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- ree
- JOO
- vuh
- nay
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rejuvenating pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- JOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- nayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rejuvenating
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ree-JOO-vuh-nay-ting.
What does rejuvenating mean?
- present participle and gerund of rejuvenate How to pronounce rejuvenate
- Having a quality which rejuvenates.
Questions about saying rejuvenating
How do you pronounce rejuvenating?
Say ree-JOO-vuh-nay-ting. The American pronunciation is /riˈdʒuvəˌneɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˈdʒuːvəˌneɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rejuvenating?
Rejuvenating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JOO). Broken into parts: ree · JOO · vuh · nay · ting.
Is rejuvenating pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /riˈdʒuːvəˌneɪtɪŋ/ (ree-JOO-vuh-nay-ting).