How to pronounce resin
resin
/ˈrezən/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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There is a second pronunciation: /ˈrezɪn/.
Resin, sound by sound
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /z/as in zoo | A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word. |
| /ə/as in cup | A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
In a sentence
The house smells of pine needles and resin.
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- jorge/ˈhɔːrheɪ/
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- genre/ˈʒɑːnrə/
- versailles/verˈsaɪ/
- khmer/kmer/
- uranus/ˈjuːrənəs/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce resin?
Resin is pronounced /ˈrezən/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /ˈrezɪn/, is also used.
How many syllables are in resin?
Resin has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in resin?
The first syllable: /ˈrezən/.