Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

reny

/ɹɪˈnaɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables: re-ny
IPA: /ɹɪˈnaɪ/

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of renay.

name

Etymology

Americanized form of either French René or Hungarian Rényi.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: René, Rényi

Inflected Forms

renies (present, singular) renying (participle, present) renied (participle, past) renied (past) Renys (plural)

Rhymes With

bikini genie sweeney martini lamborghini mussolini teeny zucchini mancini jeannie houdini cassini

Questions

How do you pronounce reny?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪˈnaɪ/.
What does reny mean?: Alternative form of renay.
Where does reny come from?: It is traced to French.

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