How to pronounce remote
remote
/rɪˈməʊt/
2 syllables, stress on the second
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There is a second pronunciation: /riːˈməʊt/.
Remote, sound by sound
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /ɪ/as in ship | A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”. |
| /m/as in man | Lips closed, air through the nose. |
| /əʊ/as in go | Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”. |
| /t/as in ten | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air. |
In a sentence
Keep the remote somewhere out of Tom's reach.
Words that rhyme with remote
More words with the /r/ sound
- qatar/kʌˈtɑːr/
- jorge/ˈhɔːrheɪ/
- curacao/ˈkjʊrəsaʊ/
- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- versailles/verˈsaɪ/
- khmer/kmer/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- kyrgyzstan/ˈkɪrgɪstæn/
- route/ruːt/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce remote?
Remote is pronounced /rɪˈməʊt/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /riːˈməʊt/, is also used.
How many syllables are in remote?
Remote has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in remote?
The second syllable: /rɪˈməʊt/.
What rhymes with remote?
quote, vogt.