Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retransfer

/ɹiːtɹænsˈfɜː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables: re-trans-fer
IPA: /ɹiːtɹænsˈfɜː(ɹ)/

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To transfer back, or again.

noun

A transfer again or back.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From re- + transfer.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: re

Usage

Inflected Forms

retransfers (present, singular) retransferring (participle, present) retransferred (participle, past) retransferred (past) retransfers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce retransfer?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiːtɹænsˈfɜː(ɹ)/.
What does retransfer mean?: To transfer back, or again.
Where does retransfer come from?: From re- + transfer.

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