rejoin

Syllables:
re·join
2 syllables
rejoin in syllables

About "rejoin"

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Language
EN

How to Split "rejoin" into Syllables

The word rejoin is divided into 2 syllables: re·join. Understanding this syllable division is essential for correct pronunciation and spelling.

📝 Syllable Breakdown

  • re — 1st syllable
  • join — 2nd syllable

🔊 Pronunciation Guide

The phonetic transcription of rejoin:

  • IPA: /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪn/

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📖 Definitions

  1. rejoin (third-person singular simple present rejoins, present participle rejoining, simple past and past participle rejoined)
  2. To join again; to unite after separation.

📚 Word Origin & History

From Middle English rejoynen, partly from Middle French rejoin- (stem of rejoindre, from re- (“again”) + joindre (“to join”)) and partly from re- + joynen. By surface analysis, re- +‎ join. Doublet of rejoinder. From Middle English rejoynen, from Middle French rejoin- (stem of rejoindre, from re- (“again”) + joindre (“to join”)). By surface analysis, re- +‎ join. Doublet of rejoinder.

✓ Why Learn Syllable Division?

Understanding how to break down rejoin into syllables helps with:

  • Correct pronunciation — Knowing syllable structure ensures accurate speech
  • Improved spelling — Breaking words into chunks makes them easier to remember and write
  • Reading fluency — Recognizing syllable patterns speeds up reading comprehension
  • Poetry and lyrics — Syllable counting is essential for meter and rhythm
  • Language learning — Non-native speakers benefit from syllable awareness

📊 Similar Words Comparison

Compare rejoin with related words to understand syllable patterns:

Word Syllables Division
rejoin 2 re·join
racism 2 ra-cism
Racine 3 ra-ci-ne
regimen 3 re-gi-men
reign 1 reign

🔗 Related Words

Explore syllable divisions of words related to rejoin:

rejig, reject, rejoice, rejudge, rejigger, rejection, rejoicing, rejoinder.

Frequently Asked Questions About "rejoin"

How many syllables does "rejoin" have?

rejoin has 2 syllables: re·join. The word is divided into 2 distinct sound units that make up the complete pronunciation.

Where is the stress in "rejoin"?

The stress is on the first syllable: re. This means you emphasize the "re" part when pronouncing rejoin.

How do you pronounce "rejoin"?

rejoin is pronounced as /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ (IPA notation). The syllables are divided as: re·join.

Is "rejoin" easy to spell?

Breaking rejoin into syllables helps with spelling: re·join. By pronouncing each syllable separately, you can identify the letters more easily and avoid common spelling mistakes.

Why learn to divide "rejoin" into syllables?

Learning syllable division helps with correct pronunciation, improved spelling, better reading fluency, and is useful for poetry and lyric writing where syllable counting matters. It's especially helpful for language learners.