How to Pronounce Resurfacing

To pronounce "resurfacing", say RES-urf-ac-ing — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

RES-urf-ac-ing

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"resurfacing" has 4 syllables: res-urf-ac-ing. It rhymes with surfacing, if that helps it stick.

verb

To come once again to the surface
“His body finally resurfaced after three years underwater.”
To provide a new surface, to replace or remodel the surface of something, or to restore a surface. To put a new coating or finish on a surface.
“A zamboni is a big machine that resurfaces ice at a rink so it is smooth as glass for the skaters.”

noun

The application of a new surface.
“the need for frequent road resurfacings”
The act of coming above the surface again.
“The researchers measured the number of resurfacings per minute by each dolphin.”

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How many syllables are in "resurfacing"?▾

"Resurfacing" has 4 syllables: res · urf · ac · ing.

What does "resurfacing" mean?▾

Resurfacing: To come once again to the surface

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