How To Pronounce Rescind
rescind
In British English, rescind is pronounced /rɪˈsɪnd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈsɪ̃nd̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /rɪˈsɪnd/.
Rescind has two 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
Rescind 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 Rescind
Questions About Rescind
How do you pronounce rescind in British English?
In British English, rescind is pronounced /rɪˈsɪnd/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [rɪˈsɪ̃nd̚].
How do you pronounce rescind in American English?
In American English, rescind is pronounced /rɪˈsɪnd/.
How many syllables are in rescind?
Rescind has two syllables, /rɪ/ + /sɪnd/.
Where is the stress in rescind?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /sɪnd/.
Do British and American English pronounce rescind the same way?
Yes. Both are /rɪˈsɪnd/.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
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