How To Pronounce Reissue

reissue

UK
Phonemic
/riːˈɪʃ.uː/
Phonetic
[riːˈɪʃʷ.uː]
US
Phonemic
/riːˈɪʃ.uː/

How To Say Reissue Phonetically

UKree-ISH-oo

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

In British English, reissue is pronounced /riːˈɪʃ.uː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [riːˈɪʃʷ.uː]. In American English, it is pronounced /riːˈɪʃ.uː/.

Reissue has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second 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

riːɪʃuː

Reissue has three syllables in British English, and the main stress is on the second syllable, shown in colour above. Its stress pattern is oOo, where O is the stressed syllable.

Words That Rhyme With Reissue

Transcription Tips For Reissue

  1. Rule 1

    Double Letters

    Double letters usually realise one sound. There are some cases where double letters realise two sounds, which usually happens with cc and zz.

    letter /ˈlet.ə/bigger /ˈbɪɡ.ə/manner /ˈmæn.ə/

    Here. Reissue /riːˈɪʃ.uː/

  2. 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. Reissue /riːˈɪʃ.uː/

  3. 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. Reissue /riːˈɪʃ.uː/

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Questions About Reissue

How do you say reissue phonetically?

Reissue sounds like ree-ISH-oo in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.

How do you pronounce reissue in British English?

In British English, reissue is pronounced /riːˈɪʃ.uː/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [riːˈɪʃʷ.uː].

How do you pronounce reissue in American English?

In American English, reissue is pronounced /riːˈɪʃ.uː/.

How many syllables are in reissue?

Reissue has three syllables, /riː/ + /ɪʃ/ + /uː/.

Where is the stress in reissue?

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

Do British and American English pronounce reissue the same way?

Yes. Both are /riːˈɪʃ.uː/.

Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Reissue

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

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