How to pronounce "re mark" in English
rɪˈmɑːrk
rih·MARK
Primary stress: MARK
Hear native speakers say re mark in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “re mark”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
rih
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
MARK
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("MARK"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "re mark" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "re mark is" sounds like "re mark-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "re mark" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“He said, "Oh, you're Mark Hamill."”— WIREDWatch clip
“for me right now in the country we don't have any of those limits we say if you're Mark Zuckerberg you're still allowed to make the choices of what”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“societies and our science has become much more sophisticated so that we have new things that entities whether they're mark identities or whether there is a”— StanfordWatch clip
“What at what point are you digging into a vein that's really really really interesting and you're Mark”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“go so uh Brad I don't think it's to hang on Brian Brian Brad if you're Mark”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Um but also if you're Mark”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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He said, "Oh, you're Mark Hamill."
Hear it in context: “re mark”
12 clipsThe English word “re mark” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as rɪˈmɑːrk (phonetic respelling: rih-MARK). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (rih · MARK), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (MARK). Grammatically, “re mark” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 12 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “re mark” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from WIRED, YaleCourses, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #1 · @9:01
“So when he returned it to me, he freaked out. He said, "Oh, you're Mark Hamill." And I said, hey, how you doing, to this dog I'm holding. And I said, hey, how you doing, to this dog I'm holding.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @60:57
“one of the first in Uber right but I you know they're lines they're limits for me right now in the country we don't have any of those limits we say if you're Mark Zuckerberg you're still allowed to make the choices of what you're Mark Zuckerberg you're still allowed to make the choices of what”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @107:45
“are just some additional examples that I think that are coming up now that our societies and our science has become much more sophisticated so that we have new things that entities whether they're mark identities or whether there is a new things that entities whether they're mark identities or whether there is a”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @53:06
“that and I don't know the answer except to say except vigilance do you know I mean I often think of Mark Rothkco Right. What at what point are you digging into a vein that's really really really interesting and you're Mark digging into a vein that's really really really interesting and you're Mark”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @2:56
“Hi. I'm Mark. You're Mark. You're Mark.”
Definition & Meaning: “re mark”
- An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.
- An expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; a mention of something
- To pay heed to; notice; to take notice of, to perceive.
- To pass comment on (something); to indicate, point out.
Example Sentences (3)
- “It is worth remark that the Japanese railways are among the busiest in the world; moreover, their traffic is growing.”
- “make a remark”
- “He said, "Oh, you're Mark Hamill." And I said, hey, how you doing, to this dog I'm holding.”
Pronounce: “re mark”
- Pronunciation:
- rih-MARK
- Syllables:
- rih · MARK
- Written Hyphenation:
- re · mark
- Primary stress:
- MARK
- IPA:
- rɪˈmɑːrk
- Hear it in context
- re mark
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"re mark" (⁄rɪˈmɑːrk⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "re mark" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about re mark
How do you pronounce “re mark”?
“re mark” is pronounced ⁄rɪˈmɑːrk⁄ (rih-MARK). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “re mark”?
“re mark” has 2 syllables: rih · MARK.
Where is the stress in “re mark”?
The primary stress in “re mark” is on “MARK”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “re mark” mean?
An act of pointing out or noticing; notice or observation.
How can I hear “re mark” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “re mark”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).