How to pronounce revengism
Say it like rih-VEN-jih-zum. Revengism has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEN).
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- rih
- VEN
- jih
- zum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Revengism pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- rihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- VENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- jihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- zumKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of revengism
American and British speakers say revengism in essentially the same way: /rɪˈvɛndʒɪzəm/ in the US and /rɪˈvɛndʒɪzəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: rih-VEN-jih-zum.
What does revengism mean?
- A tendency to carry out, or preoccupation with, revenge.
Where does revengism come from?
From revenge + -ism. Piecewise doublet of revanchism.
Questions about saying revengism
How do you pronounce revengism?
Say rih-VEN-jih-zum. The American pronunciation is /rɪˈvɛndʒɪzəm/. In British English it is /rɪˈvɛndʒɪzəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in revengism?
Revengism has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VEN). Broken into parts: rih · VEN · jih · zum.
Do Americans and Brits say revengism the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /rɪˈvɛndʒɪzəm/ and the British form is /rɪˈvɛndʒɪzəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.