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Hoe spreek je „retool” uit in het Engels

retool wordt uitgesproken als riːˈtuːl, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “TOOL”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 132 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

riːˈtuːl

ree·TOOL

Hoofdklemtoon: TOOL

Accent:
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IPAriːˈtuːl
Sayree-TOOL
Lettergrepenree · TOOL
Hoor in contextUS
3:26

I had put in over 20 years into my career and I was trying to figure out do I retool do I go to Corporate America do I go into not-for-profits this anxiety was again keeping me stuck but also creating an environment where I

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “retool”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

riːˈtuːl

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ree

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

TOOL

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("TOOL"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.

How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "retool" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "retool is" sounds like "retool-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "retool" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“I retool do I go to Corporate America do I go into not-for-profits this anxiety”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“have to retool everything assessments which they are doing through race to the top because we have to recreate those.”
— StanfordWatch clip
“Then we need to retool the car industry and do retraining, and shift the convergence of the energy and ag-value chains”
“We need to retool how we use energy instead of natural gas.”
— CNBCWatch clip
“can help retool uh Detroit a lot better than the folks there uh and I I think”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“retool myself and in essence reinvent my career I invested a great deal of time”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Hoor in context: “retool”

132 clips

The Engels word “retool” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as riːˈtuːl (phonetic respelling: ree-TOOL). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ree · TOOL), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TOOL). Grammatically, “retool” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 132 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “retool” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Stanford, TED.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @3:26
    “I had put in over 20 years into my career and I was trying to figure out do I retool do I go to Corporate America do I go into not-for-profits this anxiety was again keeping me stuck but also creating an environment where I”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #2 · @80:47
    “of investments in innovation for both technology and preparation because we have to retool everything assessments which they are doing through race to the top because we have to recreate those. Um so places like that where uh a top because we have to recreate those. Um so places like that where uh a”
  • 🇺🇸 USTED
    Clip #3 · @17:41
    “and advancing national and global security. Then we need to retool the car industry and do retraining, and shift the convergence of the energy and ag-value chains and shift the convergence of the energy and ag-value chains”
  • 🇺🇸 USCNBC
    Clip #4 · @9:02
    “We need electric vehicles. We need to retool how we use energy instead of natural gas. We need to strip off the carbon from natural gas. We need to strip off the carbon from”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @24:50
    “camps I certainly wouldn't put us in charge of the military but I think we can help retool uh Detroit a lot better than the folks there uh and I I think that we're we're fitted to accept that there was a talk before the you know”

Definitie & Betekenis: “retool”

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VERB
  • To adjust; to optimize; to rebuild.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “He decided it was time to retool last year's marketing brochure.”
  • “I retool do I go to Corporate America do I go into not-for-profits this anxiety”
  • “have to retool everything assessments which they are doing through race to the top because we have to recreate those. Um so places like that where uh a”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “retool”

Pronunciation:
ree-TOOL
Lettergrepen:
ree · TOOL
Written Hyphenation:
re · tool
Hoofdklemtoon:
TOOL
IPA:
riːˈtuːl
Hoor in context
retool

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Veelgestelde vragen over „retool”

Hoe spreek je “retool” uit in het Engels?

“retool” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄riːˈtuːl⁄ (ree-TOOL). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “retool”?

“retool” heeft 2 lettergrepen: ree · TOOL.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “retool”?

De hoofdklemtoon bij “retool” ligt op “TOOL”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.

Wat betekent “retool”?

To adjust; to optimize; to rebuild.

Hoe kan ik “retool” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 132 videovoorbeelden van “retool” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “retool”?

Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].