How to pronounce rewiring
Say it like ree-WY-uh-ring. Rewiring has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WY).
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- ree
- WY
- uh
- ring
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Rewiring 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.
- 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 rewiring
American and British speakers say rewiring in essentially the same way: /riˈwaɪərɪŋ/ in the US and /riˈwaɪərɪŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: ree-WY-uh-ring.
What does rewiring mean?
- present participle and gerund of rewire How to pronounce rewire
- A new wiring
- A new configuration of neurons in the brain.
Questions about saying rewiring
How do you pronounce rewiring?
Say ree-WY-uh-ring. The American pronunciation is /riˈwaɪərɪŋ/. In British English it is /riˈwaɪərɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in rewiring?
Rewiring has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (WY). Broken into parts: ree · WY · uh · ring.
Do Americans and Brits say rewiring the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /riˈwaɪərɪŋ/ and the British form is /riˈwaɪərɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.