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recapitalise

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
re-cap-i-talise
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of recapitalize.

British usage

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

recapitalises (present, singular) recapitalising (participle, present) recapitalised (participle, past) recapitalised (past)

Questions

What does recapitalise mean?
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of recapitalize.
Where does recapitalise come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English capitalise English recapitalise From re- + capitalise.

How to pronounce recapitalise

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