How to pronounce rehash
Say it like ree-HASH. Rehash has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HASH).
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- ree
- HASH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rehash pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- HASHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of rehash
American and British speakers say rehash in essentially the same way: /riˈhæʃ/ in the US and /riˈhæʃ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-HASH.
What does rehash mean?
- To hash (chop food into small pieces) again.
- To repeat with minor variation.“Today's parliamentary session only rehashed last week's arguments.”
- To analyze a prior contentious or embarrassing event.“Let's not rehash what we did last night.”
- Something reworked, or made up from old materials.“He wrote a bad rehash of an earlier essay.”
- A recomputation of the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.
Where does rehash come from?
From re- + hash.
Words that rhyme with rehash
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rehash.
Questions about saying rehash
How do you pronounce rehash?
Say ree-HASH. The American pronunciation is /riˈhæʃ/. In British English it is /riˈhæʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rehash?
Rehash has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HASH). Broken into parts: ree · HASH.
Do Americans and Brits say rehash the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈhæʃ/ and the British form is /riˈhæʃ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.