How to pronounce relive
Say it like ree-LIV. Relive has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIV).
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- ree
- LIV
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Relive 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.
- LIVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of relive
American and British speakers say relive in essentially the same way: /riˈlɪv/ in the US and /riˈlɪv/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-LIV.
What does relive mean?
- To experience (something) again; to live over again.“I relive that horrible accident every night and wake screaming.”
- To come back to life.
Where does relive come from?
From re- + live.
Words that rhyme with relive
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of relive.
Questions about saying relive
How do you pronounce relive?
Say ree-LIV. The American pronunciation is /riˈlɪv/. In British English it is /riˈlɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in relive?
Relive has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LIV). Broken into parts: ree · LIV.
Do Americans and Brits say relive the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈlɪv/ and the British form is /riˈlɪv/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.