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remarry

/ɹiːˈmæɹi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
re-mar-ry
IPA
/ɹiːˈmæɹi/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To marry a second or subsequent time (the same spouse or a different one) after the end of a marriage.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English marry English remarry From re- + marry.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ɹiːˈmæɹi/

Inflected Forms

remarries (present, singular) remarrying (participle, present) remarried (participle, past) remarried (past)

Derived Forms

remarrier

Rhymes With

very mary harry marry gary scary larry jerry vary terry perry cherry

Questions

How do you pronounce remarry?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiːˈmæɹi/.
What does remarry mean?
To marry a second or subsequent time (the same spouse or a different one) after the end of a marriage.
Where does remarry come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English marry English remarry From re- + marry.

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