How to pronounce reopened
Say it like ree-OH-pund. Reopened has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OH).
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- ree
- OH
- pund
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reopened 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.
- OHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- pundKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of reopened
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ree-OH-pund.
What does reopened mean?
- past participle of reopen How to pronounce reopen
Words that rhyme with reopened
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Questions about saying reopened
How do you pronounce reopened?
Say ree-OH-pund. The American pronunciation is /riˈoʊpənd/. In British English it is /riˈəʊpənd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reopened?
Reopened has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OH). Broken into parts: ree · OH · pund.
Is reopened 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 /riˈəʊpənd/ (ree-OH-pund).