HowPronounceIt
  1. Home
  2. How to pronounce
  3. reworked

How to pronounce reworked

Say it like ree-WURKT. Reworked has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WURKT).

VoiceSpeed

Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce reworked. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.

US American/riˈwɝkt/ree-WURKT
UK British/riˈwɜːkt/ree-WURKT
  • ree
  • WURKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Reworked 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. WURKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ur" in nurse.

American vs British pronunciation of reworked

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: ree-WURKT.

What does reworked mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of rework How to pronounce rework
adjective
  1. worked again

Questions about saying reworked

How do you pronounce reworked?

Say ree-WURKT. The American pronunciation is /riˈwɝkt/. In British English it is /riˈwɜːkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in reworked?

Reworked has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WURKT). Broken into parts: ree · WURKT.

Is reworked 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 /riˈwɜːkt/ (ree-WURKT).

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