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How to pronounce reph

Say it like REF. Reph is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/rɛf/REF
UK British/rɛf/REF
  • REF
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reph pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. REFSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of reph

American and British speakers say reph in essentially the same way: /rɛf/ in the US and /rɛf/ in the UK.

British respelling: REF.

What does reph mean?

noun
  1. a kind of diacritic used in some Indic scripts to indicate an "r" sound at the beginning of a consonant cluster.

Words that rhyme with reph

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Words that sound like reph

Questions about saying reph

How do you pronounce reph?

Say REF. The American pronunciation is /rɛf/. In British English it is /rɛf/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reph?

Reph is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: REF.

Do Americans and Brits say reph the same way?

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

What words sound the same as reph?

Reph sounds the same as ref in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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