How to Pronounce Rethink

To pronounce "rethink", say RETH-ink — 2 syllables, IPA /ɹiːˈθɪŋk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ɹiːˈθɪŋk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “rethink”

"rethink" has 2 syllables: reth-ink. It rhymes with link and shrink, if that helps it stick.

What does rethink mean?

noun

  1. The act of thinking again about something.

    “This business plan of yours looks risky. It needs a rethink.”

verb

  1. To think again about a problem.

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Words that rhyme with rethink

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

linkshrinkblinkthinkpinkclinkhoodwinkbrinkfinkdrinkprecinctsink

Related words

reconsiderationafterthoughtreviserestatereconsiderreassessre-evaluatereexamine

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rethink"?▾

"Rethink" has 2 syllables: reth · ink.

What is the IPA transcription of "rethink"?▾

The IPA transcription of "rethink" is /ɹiːˈθɪŋk/.

What does "rethink" mean?▾

Rethink: The act of thinking again about something.

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