How to pronounce rejiggering
Say it like ree-JIG-uh-ring. Rejiggering has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JIG).
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- ree
- JIG
- uh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rejiggering 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.
- JIGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- ringKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of rejiggering
American and British speakers say rejiggering in essentially the same way: /riˈdʒɪɡərɪŋ/ in the US and /riˈdʒɪɡərɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-JIG-uh-ring.
What does rejiggering mean?
- present participle and gerund of rejigger
- gerund of rejigger: an act of rearranging or tweaking.
Questions about saying rejiggering
How do you pronounce rejiggering?
Say ree-JIG-uh-ring. The American pronunciation is /riˈdʒɪɡərɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˈdʒɪɡərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rejiggering?
Rejiggering has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (JIG). Broken into parts: ree · JIG · uh · ring.
Do Americans and Brits say rejiggering the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈdʒɪɡərɪŋ/ and the British form is /riˈdʒɪɡərɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.