How do you pronounce "redecorating"?

In American English: /riːˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ (ree-DEHK-ur-ayt-ing). In British English: /ɹˌiːdˈɛkəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ (r-EED-ehk-uhr-ayt). In Canadian English: /riːˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ (ree-DEHK-ur-ayt-ing). In Australian English: /ɹˌiːdˈɛkəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ (r-EED-ehk-uhr-ayt).

Is "redecorating" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /riːˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɪŋ/ (ree-DEHK-ur-ayt-ing), while in British English it's /ɹˌiːdˈɛkəɹˌeɪtɪŋ/ (r-EED-ehk-uhr-ayt).

How to Pronounce "redecorating"

🗣️pronounce.how

redecorating

regional

/riːˈdɛkɝˌeɪtɪŋ/

ree-DEHK-ur-ayt-ing

Syllable Breakdown

riːre·dɛkdec·ɝo·eɪtrat·ɪŋing

Source

80%confidence📘 CMU Pronouncing Dictionary v0.7b

All Variants

Browse by Letter

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Edit on GitHub Report an issue

Last updated: 2026-02-14