How to pronounce rekindled
Say it like ree-KIN-duld. Rekindled has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KIN).
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- ree
- KIN
- duld
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rekindled 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.
- KINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- duldKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of rekindled
American and British speakers say rekindled in essentially the same way: /riˈkɪndəld/ in the US and /riˈkɪndəld/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-KIN-duld.
What does rekindled mean?
- simple past and past participle of rekindle How to pronounce rekindle
Questions about saying rekindled
How do you pronounce rekindled?
Say ree-KIN-duld. The American pronunciation is /riˈkɪndəld/. In British English it is /riˈkɪndəld/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rekindled?
Rekindled has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KIN). Broken into parts: ree · KIN · duld.
Do Americans and Brits say rekindled the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈkɪndəld/ and the British form is /riˈkɪndəld/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.