How To Pronounce Rewrite
rewrite
How To Say Rewrite Phonetically
Say the part in capitals loudest. This plain spelling is a guide; the IPA above is exact.
In British English, rewrite is pronounced /ˌriːˈraɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriːˈraɪt̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ˌriːˈraɪt/.
Rewrite 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
Rewrite 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 Rewrite
Transcription Tips For Rewrite
- 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. Rewrite /ˌriːˈraɪt/
- 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. Rewrite /ˌriːˈraɪt/
Questions About Rewrite
How do you say rewrite phonetically?
Rewrite sounds like ree-RYT in British English, and the same in American English. The part in capitals is stressed.
How do you pronounce rewrite in British English?
In British English, rewrite is pronounced /ˌriːˈraɪt/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ˌriːˈraɪt̚].
How do you pronounce rewrite in American English?
In American English, rewrite is pronounced /ˌriːˈraɪt/.
How many syllables are in rewrite?
Rewrite has two syllables, /riː/ + /raɪt/.
Where is the stress in rewrite?
The main stress is on the second syllable, /raɪt/.
Do British and American English pronounce rewrite the same way?
Yes. Both are /ˌriːˈraɪt/.
Syllables And Tree Diagram Of Rewrite
Rewrite has two syllables. See how rewrite divides into syllables, its syllable structure and its tree diagram in the Adroit Phonology App.
Other Words With The Stress Pattern oO
Nearby Words
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