How to pronounce regas
Say it like REE-guz. Regas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE).
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- REE
- guz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Regas pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- REESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- guzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of regas
American and British speakers say regas in essentially the same way: /ˈriɡəz/ in the US and /ˈriːɡəz/ in the UK.
British respelling: REE-guz.
What does regas mean?
- To refill (an appliance such as an air-conditioning unit) with the gases needed for operation.“If your air conditioner has stopped working, you may need to regas it.”
- The act of regassing.
Where does regas come from?
From re- + gas.
Questions about saying regas
How do you pronounce regas?
Say REE-guz. The American pronunciation is /ˈriɡəz/. In British English it is /ˈriːɡəz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in regas?
Regas has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (REE). Broken into parts: REE · guz.
Do Americans and Brits say regas the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈriɡəz/ and the British form is /ˈriːɡəz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.