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How to pronounce regift

Say it like ree-GHIFT. Regift has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GHIFT).

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US American/riˈɡɪft/ree-GHIFT
UK British/riˈɡɪft/ree-GHIFT
  • ree
  • GHIFT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Regift pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. GHIFTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of regift

American and British speakers say regift in essentially the same way: /riˈɡɪft/ in the US and /riˈɡɪft/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-GHIFT.

What does regift mean?

verb
  1. To give something as a gift which the giver previously received as a gift; to give to a person something previously received as a gift.
noun
  1. A gift which has been given to a second or subsequent recipient.

Where does regift come from?

From re- + gift.

Words that rhyme with regift

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Questions about saying regift

How do you pronounce regift?

Say ree-GHIFT. The American pronunciation is /riˈɡɪft/. In British English it is /riˈɡɪft/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in regift?

Regift has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GHIFT). Broken into parts: ree · GHIFT.

Do Americans and Brits say regift the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈɡɪft/ and the British form is /riˈɡɪft/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).