English pronunciation
How to pronounce “resume”
Phonetic spelling
REH-zuh-may
IPA /ˈɹɛzəˌmeɪ/
Syllable stress
REH·zuh·may
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
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r e s u m e
“resume” is spelled R-E-S-U-M-E. It is pronounced REH-zuh-may, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
I need to update my resume before the job fair.
Please send your resume to the HR department for review.