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How to pronounce rehiring

Say it like ree-HY-ring. Rehiring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HY).

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US American/riˈhaɪrɪŋ/ree-HY-ring
UK British/riˈhaɪrɪŋ/ree-HY-ring
  • ree
  • HY
  • ring
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rehiring 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. HYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  3. ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of rehiring

American and British speakers say rehiring in essentially the same way: /riˈhaɪrɪŋ/ in the US and /riˈhaɪrɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: ree-HY-ring.

What does rehiring mean?

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of rehire How to pronounce rehire
noun
  1. The act of hiring somebody again.

Words that rhyme with rehiring

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Questions about saying rehiring

How do you pronounce rehiring?

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

How many syllables are in rehiring?

Rehiring has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HY). Broken into parts: ree · HY · ring.

Do Americans and Brits say rehiring the same way?

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

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