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How to pronounce reregulation

Say it like ree-reh-ghyuh-LAY-shun. Reregulation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAY).

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US American/rirɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/ree-reh-ghyuh-LAY-shun
UK British/rirɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/ree-reh-ghyuh-LAY-shun
  • ree
  • reh
  • ghyuh
  • LAY
  • shun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reregulation 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. rehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. ghyuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  4. LAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  5. shunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of reregulation

American and British speakers say reregulation in essentially the same way: /rirɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/ in the US and /rirɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-reh-ghyuh-LAY-shun.

What does reregulation mean?

noun
  1. The act or process of regulating again, or reversing deregulation

Where does reregulation come from?

From re- + regulate + -ion.

Words that rhyme with reregulation

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Questions about saying reregulation

How do you pronounce reregulation?

Say ree-reh-ghyuh-LAY-shun. The American pronunciation is /rirɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/. In British English it is /rirɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reregulation?

Reregulation has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LAY). Broken into parts: ree · reh · ghyuh · LAY · shun.

Do Americans and Brits say reregulation the same way?

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

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