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How to pronounce revivals

Say it like ree-VY-vulz. Revivals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VY).

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US American/riˈvaɪvəlz/ree-VY-vulz
UK British/riˈvaɪvəlz/ree-VY-vulz
  • ree
  • VY
  • vulz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Revivals 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. VYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. vulzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of revivals

American and British speakers say revivals in essentially the same way: /riˈvaɪvəlz/ in the US and /riˈvaɪvəlz/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-VY-vulz.

What does revivals mean?

noun
  1. plural of revival How to pronounce revival

Questions about saying revivals

How do you pronounce revivals?

Say ree-VY-vulz. The American pronunciation is /riˈvaɪvəlz/. In British English it is /riˈvaɪvəlz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in revivals?

Revivals has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VY). Broken into parts: ree · VY · vulz.

Do Americans and Brits say revivals the same way?

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

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