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How to pronounce reprive

Say it like rih-PRYVE. Reprive has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PRYVE).

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US American/rɪˈpraɪv/rih-PRYVE
UK British/rɪˈpraɪv/rih-PRYVE
  • rih
  • PRYVE
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reprive pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. PRYVESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.

American vs British pronunciation of reprive

American and British speakers say reprive in essentially the same way: /rɪˈpraɪv/ in the US and /rɪˈpraɪv/ in the UK.

British respelling: rih-PRYVE.

What does reprive mean?

verb
  1. To take back or away.

Where does reprive come from?

re- + Latin privare (“to deprive”).

Words that rhyme with reprive

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Questions about saying reprive

How do you pronounce reprive?

Say rih-PRYVE. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈpraɪv/. In British English it is /rɪˈpraɪv/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reprive?

Reprive has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PRYVE). Broken into parts: rih · PRYVE.

Do Americans and Brits say reprive the same way?

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

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