Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reeducation

/ɹiˌɛdjəkˌeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
reed-u-ca-tion
IPA
/ɹiˌɛdjəkˌeɪʃən/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of educating again or anew so as to rehabilitate or adapt to new situations.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Involuntary political indoctrination.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Proto-Indo-European *-s Latin -s Latin dux Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin ēducō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin ēducātiōder. English education English reeducation From re- + education.

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How do you pronounce reeducation?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiˌɛdjəkˌeɪʃən/.
What does reeducation mean?
The act of educating again or anew so as to rehabilitate or adapt to new situations.
Where does reeducation come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Proto-Indo-European *-s Latin -s Latin dux Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin ēducō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin ēducātiōder. English education English reeducation From re- + education.

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