Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

resealable

/ɹisˈiləbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
re-seal-able
IPA
/ɹisˈiləbəl/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Able to be resealed.

noun

A package or opening designed so that it can be resealed.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-nóm Proto-Italic *segnom Latin signum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lum Latin sigillum Anglo-Norman seelbor. Middle English sel English seal English reseal Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English resealable From reseal + -able.

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Questions

How do you pronounce resealable?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹisˈiləbəl/.
What does resealable mean?
Able to be resealed.
Where does resealable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Indo-European *sek-? Proto-Indo-European *-nóm Proto-Italic *segnom Latin signum Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lum Latin sigillum Anglo-Norman seelbor. Middle English sel English seal English reseal Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English resealable From reseal + -able.

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