repaint

re·paint

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [verb ree-peynt; noun ree-peynt, ree-peynt]
- /verb riˈpeɪnt; noun ˈriˌpeɪnt, riˈpeɪnt/
- /riːˈpeɪnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ree-peynt; noun ree-peynt, ree-peynt]
- /verb riˈpeɪnt; noun ˈriˌpeɪnt, riˈpeɪnt/

Definitions of repaint word

verb with object repaint to paint again: to repaint the house. 1
noun repaint a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer. 1
noun repaint the act of repainting. 1
transitive verb repaint apply fresh coat of paint to 1
transitive verb repaint decorate differently 1
verb repaint to apply a new or fresh coat of paint (to) 0

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700; re- + paint

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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