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How to pronounce remigration

Say it like ree-my-GRAY-shun. Remigration has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GRAY).

VoiceSpeed
US American/rimaɪˈɡreɪʃən/ree-my-GRAY-shun
UK British/rimaɪˈɡreɪʃən/ree-my-GRAY-shun
  • ree
  • my
  • GRAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Remigration 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. myKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. GRAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  4. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of remigration

American and British speakers say remigration in essentially the same way: /rimaɪˈɡreɪʃən/ in the US and /rimaɪˈɡreɪʃən/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-my-GRAY-shun.

What does remigration mean?

noun
  1. Migration again to another place, or back to the place of emigration.

Where does remigration come from?

From re- + migration.

Words that rhyme with remigration

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of remigration.

Questions about saying remigration

How do you pronounce remigration?

Say ree-my-GRAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /rimaɪˈɡreɪʃən/. In British English it is /rimaɪˈɡreɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in remigration?

Remigration has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GRAY). Broken into parts: ree · my · GRAY · shun.

Do Americans and Brits say remigration the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /rimaɪˈɡreɪʃən/ and the British form is /rimaɪˈɡreɪʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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