How To Pronounce Reinterpret

reinterpret

UK
Phonemic
/ˌriː.ɪnˈtɜː.prət/
Phonetic
[ˌriː.ɪ̃nˈtʰɜːʴ.pr̥ət̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˌriː.ɪnˈtɝː.prət/

How To Say Reinterpret Phonetically

UKree-in-TUR-pruht

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

In British English, reinterpret is pronounced /ˌriː.ɪnˈtɜː.prət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriː.ɪ̃nˈtʰɜːʴ.pr̥ət̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌriː.ɪnˈtɝː.prət/.

Reinterpret has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third 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

riːɪntɜːprət

Reinterpret has four syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the third syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is ooOo, where O is the stressed syllable.

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Transcription Tips For Reinterpret

  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. Reinterpret /ˌriː.ɪnˈtɜː.prət/

  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. Reinterpret /ˌriː.ɪnˈtɜː.prət/

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Questions About Reinterpret

How do you say reinterpret phonetically?

Reinterpret sounds like ree-in-TUR-pruht in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce reinterpret in British English?

In British English, reinterpret is pronounced /ˌriː.ɪnˈtɜː.prət/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriː.ɪ̃nˈtʰɜːʴ.pr̥ət̚].

How do you pronounce reinterpret in American English?

In American English, reinterpret is pronounced /ˌriː.ɪnˈtɝː.prət/.

How many syllables are in reinterpret?

Reinterpret has four syllables, /riː/ + /ɪn/ + /tɜː/ + /prət/.

Where is the stress in reinterpret?

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

Do British and American English pronounce reinterpret the same way?

No. British English has /ˌriː.ɪnˈtɜː.prət/ and American English has /ˌriː.ɪnˈtɝː.prət/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Reinterpret

Reinterpret has four syllables. See how reinterpret divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.

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