How to pronounce rejuvenesce
Say it like rih-joo-vuh-NES. Rejuvenesce has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NES).
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- rih
- joo
- vuh
- NES
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rejuvenesce pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- jooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of rejuvenesce
American and British speakers say rejuvenesce in essentially the same way: /rɪˌdʒuvəˈnɛs/ in the US and /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈnɛs/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-joo-vuh-NES.
What does rejuvenesce mean?
- To make young again; rejuvenate.
Words that rhyme with rejuvenesce
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Questions about saying rejuvenesce
How do you pronounce rejuvenesce?
Say rih-joo-vuh-NES. The American pronunciation is /rɪˌdʒuvəˈnɛs/. In British English it is /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈnɛs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rejuvenesce?
Rejuvenesce has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (NES). Broken into parts: rih · joo · vuh · NES.
Do Americans and Brits say rejuvenesce the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˌdʒuvəˈnɛs/ and the British form is /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈnɛs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.