How do you pronounce regex?
REG-ex / REJ-ex/ˈrɛɡɛks/ 或 /ˈrɛdʒɛks/
Commonly said as: "ree-JEX"
regg ex
regex
What it is
regex is short for regular expression.
Why it gets said wrong
Both the hard and soft g are used, always with first-syllable stress. The hard g is more common, since regular itself has one.
Hear it in a sentence
Validate that field with a regex.
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