How to pronounce restarting
Say it like ree-STAR-ting. Restarting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAR).
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- ree
- STAR
- ting
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Restarting pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- STARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- tingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of restarting
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ree-STAH-ting.
What does restarting mean?
- present participle and gerund of restart How to pronounce restart
Words that rhyme with restarting
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of restarting.
Questions about saying restarting
How do you pronounce restarting?
Say ree-STAR-ting. The American pronunciation is /riˈstɑrtɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˈstɑːtɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in restarting?
Restarting has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (STAR). Broken into parts: ree · STAR · ting.
Is restarting pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /riˈstɑːtɪŋ/ (ree-STAH-ting).