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How to pronounce repudiating

Say it like ree-PYOO-dee-ay-ting. Repudiating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYOO).

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US American/riˈpjudiˌeɪtɪŋ/ree-PYOO-dee-ay-ting
UK British/riˈpjuːdiˌeɪtɪŋ/ree-PYOO-dee-ay-ting
  • ree
  • PYOO
  • dee
  • ay
  • ting
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Repudiating pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. PYOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  3. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. ayGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of repudiating

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: ree-PYOO-dee-ay-ting.

What does repudiating mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of repudiate How to pronounce repudiate

Questions about saying repudiating

How do you pronounce repudiating?

Say ree-PYOO-dee-ay-ting. The American pronunciation is /riˈpjudiˌeɪtɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˈpjuːdiˌeɪtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in repudiating?

Repudiating has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (PYOO). Broken into parts: ree · PYOO · dee · ay · ting.

Is repudiating pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /riˈpjuːdiˌeɪtɪŋ/ (ree-PYOO-dee-ay-ting).

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