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Try LingUp Now!Start with a light 'r' sound by curling your tongue back slightly.
Pronounce 'i' as in 'bit' keeping the mouth relaxed.
Finish with 'new', ensuring 'n' is clear and 'uː' sounds like 'oo' in 'food'.
ray-new (re-new)
re-nyoo (re-new)
ra-new (re-new)
Start with a strong 'r' sound by vibrating the tongue near the roof of the mouth.
Pronounce 'i' as in 'bit' while keeping the mouth relaxed.
Finish with 'new', making sure 'n' is distinct and 'juː' sounds like 'you'.
ray-nyoo (re-new)
ri-nyew (re-new)
ra-new (re-new)
The stress often falls on the second part in compound formations like 'renew'.
No, the British 'r' is usually less pronounced or non-rhotic.
Renew starts with a lighter 'r' and 'i' in 'renew' is a short sound.
To make something valid again or start afresh.
/rɪˈnuːəl/
The action of renewing something
/rɪˈnjuːəbl/
Capable of being renewed
/ˈrɛnəˌveɪt/
To restore to a good state
'Renewal' has an extra syllable and stress shifts slightly.
'Renewable' includes a 'juː' sound making it longer.
'Renovate' starts with 'rɛn' which changes the initial vowel sound.
Remember to stress the second syllable in 'renew' to sound natural.
Practice other 're-' words to get comfortable with the sound transition from 're'.
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