How to pronounce rewired
Say it like ree-WY-erd. Rewired has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WY).
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- ree
- WY
- erd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rewired 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.
- WYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- erdKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of rewired
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: ree-WY-ud.
What does rewired mean?
- simple past and past participle of rewire How to pronounce rewire
Words that rhyme with rewired
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Questions about saying rewired
How do you pronounce rewired?
Say ree-WY-erd. The American pronunciation is /riˈwaɪɚd/. In British English it is /riˈwaɪəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rewired?
Rewired has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WY). Broken into parts: ree · WY · erd.
Is rewired pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /riˈwaɪəd/ (ree-WY-ud).