Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reaffirmation

/ɹˌiæfɚmˈeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
reaf-fir-ma-tion
IPA
/ɹˌiæfɚmˈeɪʃən/
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An act of reaffirming; a second or subsequent affirmation.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

By surface analysis, re- + affirmation, or, by surface analysis, reaffirm + -ation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

reaffirmations (plural)

Synonyms

reassertion

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization nation location application

Questions

How do you pronounce reaffirmation?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˌiæfɚmˈeɪʃən/.
What does reaffirmation mean?
An act of reaffirming; a second or subsequent affirmation.
Where does reaffirmation come from?
By surface analysis, re- + affirmation, or, by surface analysis, reaffirm + -ation.

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