How To Pronounce Revamp

revamp

UK
Phonemic
/ˌriːˈvæmp/
Phonetic
[ˌriːˈvæ̃mp̚]
US
Phonemic
/ˌriːˈvæmp/

In British English, revamp is pronounced /ˌriːˈvæmp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriːˈvæ̃mp̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌriːˈvæmp/.

Revamp 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

riːvæmp

Revamp 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.

revamp + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/ˌriːˈvæmps/
US
/ˌriːˈvæmps/
revamp + -ed
-ed (past tense or past participle) is /t/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/ˌriːˈvæmpt/
US
/ˌriːˈvæmpt/
revamp + -ing
-ing is always /ɪŋ/.
UK
/ˌriːˈvæm.pɪŋ/
US
/ˌriːˈvæm.pɪŋ/

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Questions About Revamp

How do you pronounce revamp in British English?

In British English, revamp is pronounced /ˌriːˈvæmp/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriːˈvæ̃mp̚].

How do you pronounce revamp in American English?

In American English, revamp is pronounced /ˌriːˈvæmp/.

How many syllables are in revamp?

Revamp has two syllables, /riː/ + /væmp/.

Where is the stress in revamp?

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

Do British and American English pronounce revamp the same way?

Yes. Both are /ˌriːˈvæmp/.

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