Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reallocation

/ɹiˌæləkˈeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.30 in modern English

Syllables
re-al-lo-ca-tion
IPA
/ɹiˌæləkˈeɪʃən/
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of reallocating; a second or subsequent allocation.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

reallocations (plural)

Phrases

gender reallocation surgery

Synonyms

reallotment reapportionment

Rhymes With

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

Questions

How do you pronounce reallocation?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiˌæləkˈeɪʃən/.
What does reallocation mean?
The act of reallocating; a second or subsequent allocation.
Where does reallocation come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English allocation English reallocation From re- + allocation.

How to pronounce reallocation

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “reallocation”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɹiˌæləkˈeɪʃən/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “reallocation”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “reallocation” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.