How to Pronounce "refill a prescription"
expression
REE-fil uh pruh-SKRIP-shun
REE-fil uh prih-SKRIP-shun
Definition
To get more of a medicine that has already been prescribed to you, usually by asking the pharmacy to prepare it again.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹifɪɫ/, /ɹiˈfɪɫ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /pɹəsˈkɹɪpʃən
British English
ˈɹiː.fɪl/ /æɪ/ /pɹɪskɹˈɪpʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
REE-fil uh pruh-SKRIP-shun
UK
REE-fil uh prih-SKRIP-shun
Listen in Context
I need to refill a prescription for my allergy medicine.
Can you refill a prescription here or do I need to go to another pharmacy?
You must have your doctor’s approval to refill a prescription.
I called the pharmacy to refill a prescription, but they said I’m out of refills.