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How to Pronounce "rewired"

word

ɹiˈwaɪɝd
ree-WY-erd
ɹɪwˈaɪəd
ri-WY-uhd

Definition

Changed or replaced the wiring in something, especially electrical wires. Can also mean to change how something works or how a person thinks, especially the brain.

IPA Transcription

American English

ɹiˈwaɪɝd

British English

ɹɪwˈaɪəd

Simplified Pronunciation

US

ree-WY-erd

UK

ri-WY-uhd

Listen in Context

The electrician rewired the old house.

My lamp doesn't work because it needs to be rewired.

The factory was rewired for safety.

After the accident, his brain rewired itself and he learned to walk again.