How To Pronounce Realign

realign

UK
Phonemic
/ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/
Phonetic
[ˌriː.əˈla͠ɪn]
US
Phonemic
/ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/

How To Say Realign Phonetically

UKree-uh-LYN

Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.

In British English, realign is pronounced /ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriː.əˈla͠ɪn]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/.

Realign has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.

Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.

Syllables, Stress And Endings

Syllables And Stress

riːəlaɪn

Realign has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooO, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Realign

Transcription Tips For Realign

  1. Rule 3

    Mark The Stressed Syllable

    When a word has more than one syllable, the primary stress marker must be placed before the stressed syllable. It is wrong to write /lɔː.jə/ without the stress marker.

    lawyer /ˈlɔː.jə/

    Here. Realign /ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/

  2. Rule 7

    Stress Mark Replaces The Dot

    Do not place a syllable boundary marker where the stress marker appears. /ðeɪ.ə.naʊ.ˈhɪə/ is not acceptable.

    They are now here /ðeɪ.ə.naʊˈhɪə/

    Here. Realign /ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/

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Questions About Realign

How do you say realign phonetically?

Realign sounds like ree-uh-LYN in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce realign in British English?

In British English, realign is pronounced /ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriː.əˈla͠ɪn].

How do you pronounce realign in American English?

In American English, realign is pronounced /ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/.

How many syllables are in realign?

Realign has three syllables, /riː/ + /ə/ + /laɪn/.

Where is the stress in realign?

The main stress is on the third syllable, /laɪn/.

Do British and American English pronounce realign the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˌriː.əˈlaɪn/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Realign

Realign has three syllables. See how realign divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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