How to pronounce reproachment
Say it like rih-PROHCH-munt. Reproachment has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PROHCH).
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- rih
- PROHCH
- munt
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reproachment pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- PROHCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- muntKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of reproachment
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: rih-PROHCH-munt.
What does reproachment mean?
- An upbraiding criticism or rebuke.
Where does reproachment come from?
Equivalent to reproach (“to upbraid, scold”) + -ment (“the result of”).
Words that rhyme with reproachment
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Questions about saying reproachment
How do you pronounce reproachment?
Say rih-PROHCH-munt. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈproʊtʃmənt/. In British English it is /rɪˈprəʊtʃmənt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reproachment?
Reproachment has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PROHCH). Broken into parts: rih · PROHCH · munt.
Is reproachment pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /rɪˈprəʊtʃmənt/ (rih-PROHCH-munt).