HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. repdigit

How to pronounce repdigit

Say it like REP-dij-it. Repdigit has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REP).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈrɛpˌdɪdʒɪt/REP-dij-it
UK British/ˈrɛpˌdɪdʒɪt/REP-dij-it
  • REP
  • dij
  • it
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Repdigit pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. REPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. dijGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. itKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of repdigit

American and British speakers say repdigit in essentially the same way: /ˈrɛpˌdɪdʒɪt/ in the US and /ˈrɛpˌdɪdʒɪt/ in the UK.

British respelling: REP-dij-it.

What does repdigit mean?

noun
  1. A number composed only of one or more occurrences of one specific digit and no other digit.

Where does repdigit come from?

Blend of rep(eated) + digit.

Questions about saying repdigit

How do you pronounce repdigit?

Say REP-dij-it. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛpˌdɪdʒɪt/. In British English it is /ˈrɛpˌdɪdʒɪt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in repdigit?

Repdigit has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REP). Broken into parts: REP · dij · it.

Do Americans and Brits say repdigit the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈrɛpˌdɪdʒɪt/ and the British form is /ˈrɛpˌdɪdʒɪt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).