How to Pronounce Refurbishing

To pronounce "refurbishing", say REF-urb-ish-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

REF-urb-ish-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “refurbishing”

"refurbishing" has 4 syllables: ref-urb-ish-ing. It rhymes with furbishing, if that helps it stick.

What does refurbishing mean?

verb

  1. To rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.

noun

  1. The act by which something is refurbished.

Words that rhyme with refurbishing

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furbishing

Related words

renovaterefittingrenovationoverhaulrefitredevelopmentregenerationreconstruction

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "refurbishing"?▾

"Refurbishing" has 4 syllables: ref · urb · ish · ing.

What does "refurbishing" mean?▾

Refurbishing: To rebuild or replenish with all new material; to restore to original (or better) working order and appearance.

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