How To Pronounce Reborn

reborn

UK
Phonemic
/ˌriːˈbɔːn/
Phonetic
[ˌriːˈbʷɔ̃ːʴn]
US
Phonemic
/ˌriːˈbɔːrn/

How To Say Reborn Phonetically

UKree-BAWN
USree-BORN

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

In British English, reborn is pronounced /ˌriːˈbɔːn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriːˈbʷɔ̃ːʴn]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌriːˈbɔːrn/.

Reborn has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second syllable. The British and American pronunciations are different, so listen to both.

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

riːbɔːn

Reborn has two syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oO, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Reborn

Transcription Tips For Reborn

  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. Reborn /ˌriːˈbɔːn/

  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. Reborn /ˌriːˈbɔːn/

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Questions About Reborn

How do you say reborn phonetically?

Reborn sounds like ree-BAWN in British English and ree-BORN in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce reborn in British English?

In British English, reborn is pronounced /ˌriːˈbɔːn/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriːˈbʷɔ̃ːʴn].

How do you pronounce reborn in American English?

In American English, reborn is pronounced /ˌriːˈbɔːrn/.

How many syllables are in reborn?

Reborn has two syllables, /riː/ + /bɔːn/.

Where is the stress in reborn?

The main stress is on the second syllable, /bɔːn/.

Do British and American English pronounce reborn the same way?

No. British English has /ˌriːˈbɔːn/ and American English has /ˌriːˈbɔːrn/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Reborn

Reborn has two syllables. See how reborn divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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