How to pronounce repave
Say it like ree-PAYV. Repave has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAYV).
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- ree
- PAYV
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Repave 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.
- PAYVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of repave
American and British speakers say repave in essentially the same way: /riˈpeɪv/ in the US and /riˈpeɪv/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-PAYV.
What does repave mean?
- To pave over again.
Where does repave come from?
From re- + pave.
Words that rhyme with repave
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of repave.
Questions about saying repave
How do you pronounce repave?
Say ree-PAYV. The American pronunciation is /riˈpeɪv/. In British English it is /riˈpeɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in repave?
Repave has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PAYV). Broken into parts: ree · PAYV.
Do Americans and Brits say repave the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈpeɪv/ and the British form is /riˈpeɪv/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.