How to pronounce reread
Say it like ree-REED. Reread has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REED).
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- ree
- REED
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Reread 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.
- REEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of reread
American and British speakers say reread in essentially the same way: /ˌriˈrid/ in the US and /riːˈriːd/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-REED.
What does reread mean?
- To read again.
- To read or interpret in a new way.
- The act of reading something again.
Where does reread come from?
From re- + read.
Words that rhyme with reread
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of reread.
Questions about saying reread
How do you pronounce reread?
Say ree-REED. The American pronunciation is /ˌriˈrid/. In British English it is /riːˈriːd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in reread?
Reread has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REED). Broken into parts: ree · REED.
Do Americans and Brits say reread the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌriˈrid/ and the British form is /riːˈriːd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.