To pronounce "refinishing", say REF-in-ish-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
refinishing
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REF-in-ish-ing
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"refinishing" has 4 syllables: ref-in-ish-ing. It rhymes with diminishing and finishing, if that helps it stick.
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“She refinished the old table.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Refinishing" has 4 syllables: ref · in · ish · ing.
Refinishing: To finish again; especially, to apply a fresh finish, as a new coat of varnish or paint.
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