How to Pronounce Rewiring

To pronounce "rewiring", say REW-ir-ing — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

REW-ir-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “rewiring”

"rewiring" has 3 syllables: rew-ir-ing. It rhymes with inquiring and inspiring, if that helps it stick.

What does rewiring mean?

verb

  1. To replace or reconnect the wires of a device or installation.

    “I had to rewire the circuit where the old wires had shorted out.”

  2. To change the functionality of something by altering the parameters or logic.

    “When our companies merged, I rewired our payment processing system to handle their invoices as well.”

noun

  1. A new wiring
  2. A new configuration of neurons in the brain

Words that rhyme with rewiring

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

inquiringinspiringacquiringdesiringsiringrequiringtranspiringretiringbackfiringspiringsquiringhighering

Related words

remappingreworkingreworkreprogrammingrewordingretrofitrelampingreorientation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rewiring"?▾

"Rewiring" has 3 syllables: rew · ir · ing.

What does "rewiring" mean?▾

Rewiring: To replace or reconnect the wires of a device or installation.

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