English pronunciation · Words Starting with R

Remove Pronunciation

Remove is pronounced ree-MOOV, IPA /riˈmuv/.

ree-MOOV

US /riˈmuv/  ·  UK /rɪˈmuːv/

Syllables: ree · MOOV (2 syllables, stress on syllable 2)

verb: To take something away from where it is.

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Remove in a Sentence

  • Remove the pan from the heat and let it stand.
  • They removed two trees from the front garden.
  • Please remove your shoes at the door.

Common Mispronunciations of Remove

Not RE-moov

Remove is a verb and the push belongs at the back, and the noun removal keeps it in the same place.

Not ruh-MOHV

Nothing in remove says oh: the vowel is the long oo that move itself carries.

Tip: Removes and removed leave the beat alone, and both close on a voiced sound.

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