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How to pronounce reprimands

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

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US American/ˈrɛprəˌmændz/REP-ruh-mandz
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • REP
  • ruh
  • mandz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reprimands 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. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. mandzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does reprimands mean?

noun
  1. plural of reprimand How to pronounce reprimand
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reprimand How to pronounce reprimand

Questions about saying reprimands

How do you pronounce reprimands?

Say REP-ruh-mandz. The American pronunciation is /ˈrɛprəˌmændz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reprimands?

Reprimands has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REP). Broken into parts: REP · ruh · mandz.

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