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How to pronounce relearning

Say it like ree-LAIR-ning. Relearning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAIR).

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US American/riˈlɛrnɪŋ/ree-LAIR-ning
UK British/riˈlɛənɪŋ/ree-LAIR-ning
  • ree
  • LAIR
  • ning
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Relearning pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. LAIRSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ningKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of relearning

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: ree-LAIR-ning.

What does relearning mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of relearn How to pronounce relearn
noun
  1. The process of learning something again.

Questions about saying relearning

How do you pronounce relearning?

Say ree-LAIR-ning. The American pronunciation is /riˈlɛrnɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˈlɛənɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in relearning?

Relearning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAIR). Broken into parts: ree · LAIR · ning.

Is relearning pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /riˈlɛənɪŋ/ (ree-LAIR-ning).

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