How to pronounce resurfaced
Say it like ree-SUR-fust. Resurfaced has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SUR).
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- ree
- SUR
- fust
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Resurfaced 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.
- SURSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.
- fustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of resurfaced
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ree-SUR-fust.
What does resurfaced mean?
- simple past and past participle of resurface How to pronounce resurface
Questions about saying resurfaced
How do you pronounce resurfaced?
Say ree-SUR-fust. The American pronunciation is /riˈsɝfəst/. In British English it is /riˈsɜːfəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in resurfaced?
Resurfaced has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SUR). Broken into parts: ree · SUR · fust.
Is resurfaced 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 /riˈsɜːfəst/ (ree-SUR-fust).