How to pronounce "reuses" in English
reu·ses
Hear native speakers say reuses in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “reuses”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
reu
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ses
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
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 "reuses" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "reuses is" sounds like "reuses-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "reuses" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“A rapper that reuses as flows over and over, and a pianist that can play only a few pieces.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“substrate Alone um with lots of reuses you get that to $4 per watt and then in”— StanfordWatch clip
“But a study published in 2020 proposed a new way to produce urea that reuses CO2.”— SciShowWatch clip
“other reuses are either as for medical uses lots of educational uses and lots”— WIREDWatch clip
“are people who who pinched jokes for reuses their own another thing you might”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“So nature reuses, over and over again, these different factors.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
Practice Speaking “reuses”
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A rapper that reuses as flows over and over, and a pianist that can play only a few pieces.
Hear it in context: “reuses”
50 clipsThe English word “reuses”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (reu · ses). Grammatically, “reuses” 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 50 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “reuses” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Stanford, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @6:32
“The second is versatility. An actor that takes on similar roles every time. A rapper that reuses as flows over and over, and a pianist that can play only a few pieces. and a pianist that can play only a few pieces.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @23:13
“50 Cent uh per watt for for everything and and this is just for the uh substrate Alone um with lots of reuses you get that to $4 per watt and then in their analysis it it it saturates at $4 per watt U because they think that's”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @5:16
“to make CO2 react to do much of anything, you have to give it a push. But a study published in 2020 proposed a new way to produce urea that reuses CO2. a new way to produce urea that reuses CO2.”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #4 · @8:14
“community serving uses the most common is actually just to become office space other reuses are either as for medical uses lots of educational uses and lots of churches lots of religious groups going at taking over malls the third”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @50:52
“upon which your lean wit may most save early feed for want of other stuff these are people who who pinched jokes for reuses their own another thing you might get from plays matter to flirt with um here's a description of a man here”
Definition & Meaning: “reuses”
- The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.
- The act of using again, or in another place.
- To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else).
- To use again, or in another place.
Example Sentences (3)
- “Code reuse can save programmers a lot of typing.”
- “The students reused empty plastic bottles in their science experiment.”
- “A rapper that reuses as flows over and over, and a pianist that can play only a few pieces.”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “reuses”
- Syllables:
- reu · ses
- Hear it in context
- reuses
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"reuses" 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, "reuses" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about reuses
How many syllables are in “reuses”?
“reuses” has 2 syllables: reu · ses.
What does “reuses” mean?
The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.
How can I hear “reuses” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “reuses”?
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⁄).