How to pronounce renoviction
Say it like ren-uh-VIK-shun. Renoviction has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VIK).
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- ren
- uh
- VIK
- shun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Renoviction pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- renGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- VIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of renoviction
American and British speakers say renoviction in essentially the same way: /ˌrɛnəˈvɪkʃən/ in the US and /ˌrɛnəˈvɪkʃən/ in the UK.
British respelling: ren-uh-VIK-shun.
What does renoviction mean?
- The eviction of all of a building's tenants on the grounds that a large-scale renovation is planned.
Where does renoviction come from?
Blend of renovation + eviction.
Words that rhyme with renoviction
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of renoviction.
Questions about saying renoviction
How do you pronounce renoviction?
Say ren-uh-VIK-shun. The American pronunciation is /ˌrɛnəˈvɪkʃən/. In British English it is /ˌrɛnəˈvɪkʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in renoviction?
Renoviction has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (VIK). Broken into parts: ren · uh · VIK · shun.
Do Americans and Brits say renoviction the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌrɛnəˈvɪkʃən/ and the British form is /ˌrɛnəˈvɪkʃən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.