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How to pronounce "recond" in English

recond is pronounced ˈɹɛkənd, with primary stress on the “RE” syllable. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

ˈɹɛkənd

RE·kənd

Primary stress: RE

Accent:
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IPAˈɹɛkənd
SayRE-kənd
SyllablesRE · kənd

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈɹɛkənd

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

RE

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syllable 2Unstressed

kənd

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

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St Ethelwold, King of the same Prouince and Martyr: who being wickedly slayne in the Ciuill warres among his owne subiects, and his body brought to the Church of Hexam... the same was with great solemnity & veneration honourably reconded in the said Church as beseemed so pretious a treasure.

Hear it in context: “recond”

The English word “recond” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɹɛkənd (phonetic respelling: RE-kənd). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (RE · kənd), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (RE). Grammatically, “recond” functions as a verb. Hear native speakers say recond in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “recond”

VERB
  • To put away; to set apart.

Example Sentences (1)

  • “St Ethelwold, King of the same Prouince and Martyr: who being wickedly slayne in the Ciuill warres among his owne subiects, and his body brought to the Church of Hexam... the same was with great solemnity & veneration honourably reconded in the said Church as beseemed so pretious a treasure.”

Pronounce: “recond”

Pronunciation:
RE-kənd
Syllables:
RE · kənd
Written Hyphenation:
re · cond
Primary stress:
RE
IPA:
ˈɹɛkənd
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recond

Words that Rhyme with “recond”

-ɛkənd
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"recond" (⁄ˈɹɛkənd⁄) 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, "recond" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about recond

How do you pronounce “recond”?

“recond” is pronounced ⁄ˈɹɛkənd⁄ (RE-kənd). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

How many syllables are in “recond”?

“recond” has 2 syllables: RE · kənd.

Where is the stress in “recond”?

The primary stress in “recond” is on “RE”.

What does “recond” mean?

To put away; to set apart.

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

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⁄).