How to pronounce reproducing
Say it like ree-pruh-DOO-sing. Reproducing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DOO).
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- ree
- pruh
- DOO
- sing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reproducing pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- pruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- DOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- singKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of reproducing
- British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune).
British respelling: ree-pruh-DYOO-sing.
What does reproducing mean?
- present participle and gerund of reproduce How to pronounce reproduce
Words that rhyme with reproducing
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Questions about saying reproducing
How do you pronounce reproducing?
Say ree-pruh-DOO-sing. The American pronunciation is /ˌriprəˈdusɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌriːprəˈdjuːsɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reproducing?
Reproducing has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DOO). Broken into parts: ree · pruh · DOO · sing.
Is reproducing pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. British speakers add a light "y" sound before the "oo" (as in "tyoon" for tune). The British form is /ˌriːprəˈdjuːsɪŋ/ (ree-pruh-DYOO-sing).