How to pronounce rehome
Say it like ree-HOHM. Rehome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HOHM).
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- ree
- HOHM
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rehome 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.
- HOHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of rehome
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ree-HOHM.
What does rehome mean?
- To find a new home for (especially a pet).“The cat recovered after treatment by a vet and has now been rehomed.”
- To find a new family for (one or more adopted children) without using official adoption agencies.
Where does rehome come from?
From re- + home.
Words that rhyme with rehome
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of rehome.
Questions about saying rehome
How do you pronounce rehome?
Say ree-HOHM. The American pronunciation is /riˈhoʊm/. In British English it is /riˈhəʊm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rehome?
Rehome has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HOHM). Broken into parts: ree · HOHM.
Is rehome pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /riˈhəʊm/ (ree-HOHM).