How to pronounce renegotiating
Say it like ree-nih-GOH-shee-ay-ting. Renegotiating has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GOH).
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- ree
- nih
- GOH
- shee
- ay
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Renegotiating pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- GOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- sheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of renegotiating
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: ree-nih-GOH-shee-ay-ting.
What does renegotiating mean?
- present participle and gerund of renegotiate How to pronounce renegotiate
Questions about saying renegotiating
How do you pronounce renegotiating?
Say ree-nih-GOH-shee-ay-ting. The American pronunciation is /ˌrinɪˈɡoʊʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌriːnɪˈɡəʊʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in renegotiating?
Renegotiating has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GOH). Broken into parts: ree · nih · GOH · shee · ay · ting.
Is renegotiating pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˌriːnɪˈɡəʊʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/ (ree-nih-GOH-shee-ay-ting).