Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

restem

/ɹəˈstɛm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
restem
IPA
/ɹəˈstɛm/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To force back against the current.

verb

To stem, or move against.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From re- + stem.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

restems (present, singular) restemming (participle, present) restemmed (participle, past) restemmed (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce restem?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹəˈstɛm/.
What does restem mean?
To force back against the current.
Where does restem come from?
From re- + stem.

How to pronounce restem

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ɹəˈstɛm/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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