Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

regen

/ɹiˈdʒɛn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: re-gen
IPA: /ɹiˈdʒɛn/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clipping of regeneration.

Countable; Informal; Uncountable

noun

A regenerative radio receiver.

Countable

noun

Clipping of regenerative braking.

Uncountable

noun

A kind of yo-yo trick that adds spin without having to return the yo-yo to the thrower's hand.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

Clipping of regenerate.

Informal

Example Sentences

"The council announced a new project for the urban regen of the waterfront area."
"After the fire, the community focused on the regen of local businesses."
"Economic regen has brought new life to the once-declining town."

Usage

Inflected Forms

regens (plural) regens (present, singular) regenning (participle, present) regenned (participle, past) regenned (past)

Phrases

bush regen

Rhymes With

vegan meghan degen fegan heneghan blegen legan heggen

Questions

How do you pronounce regen?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiˈdʒɛn/.
What does regen mean?: Clipping of regeneration.

How to pronounce regen

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