How to pronounce

Renaissance

/ɹɛnʌsɑns/

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US English

/ɹɛnʌsɑns/

Active

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UK English

/ɹɛnʌsɑns/

Speed

Pronunciation Guide

Tricky

Syllables

REH · nuh · sahns

Often pronounced as ruh-NAY-sance, stressing the wrong syllable.

Say 'REH' like 'red', not 'ray'—it's a 'sense', not a 'song.'

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