Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rebroadcast

/ɹibɹˈɔdkˌæst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
re-broad-cast
IPA
/ɹibɹˈɔdkˌæst/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Retransmission; a repeated or relayed broadcast.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

To broadcast again.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-der.? Proto-Germanic *braidaz Proto-West Germanic *braid Old English brād Middle English brod English broad Proto-Germanic *kas- Proto-Germanic *kastōną Old Norse kastabor. Middle English casten English cast English broadcast English rebroadcast From re- + broadcast.

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How do you pronounce rebroadcast?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹibɹˈɔdkˌæst/.
What does rebroadcast mean?
Retransmission; a repeated or relayed broadcast.
Where does rebroadcast come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-der.? Proto-Germanic *braidaz Proto-West Germanic *braid Old English brād Middle English brod English broad Proto-Germanic *kas- Proto-Germanic *kastōną Old Norse kastabor. Middle English casten English cast English broadcast English rebroadcast From re- + broadcast.

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