How to pronounce rerunning
Say it like ree-RUHN-ing. Rerunning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RUHN).
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- ree
- RUHN
- ing
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rerunning 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.
- RUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rerunning
American and British speakers say rerunning in essentially the same way: /ˌriˈrʌnɪŋ/ in the US and /ˌriːˈrʌnɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-RUHN-ing.
What does rerunning mean?
- present participle and gerund of rerun How to pronounce rerun
Words that rhyme with rerunning
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Questions about saying rerunning
How do you pronounce rerunning?
Say ree-RUHN-ing. The American pronunciation is /ˌriˈrʌnɪŋ/. In British English it is /ˌriːˈrʌnɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rerunning?
Rerunning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RUHN). Broken into parts: ree · RUHN · ing.
Do Americans and Brits say rerunning the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌriˈrʌnɪŋ/ and the British form is /ˌriːˈrʌnɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.