How to pronounce renounces
Say it like rih-NOWN-siz. Renounces has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOWN).
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- rih
- NOWN
- siz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Renounces pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- NOWNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- sizKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of renounces
American and British speakers say renounces in essentially the same way: /rɪˈnaʊnsɪz/ in the US and /rɪˈnaʊnsɪz/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-NOWN-siz.
What does renounces mean?
- plural of renounce How to pronounce renounce
Questions about saying renounces
How do you pronounce renounces?
Say rih-NOWN-siz. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈnaʊnsɪz/. In British English it is /rɪˈnaʊnsɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in renounces?
Renounces has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NOWN). Broken into parts: rih · NOWN · siz.
Do Americans and Brits say renounces the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈnaʊnsɪz/ and the British form is /rɪˈnaʊnsɪz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.