reassertion
noun
reassertion is spelled R-E-A-S-S-E-R-T-I-O-N: 11 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, reassertion means “the act of reasserting; a second or subsequent assertion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of reassertion is reassertions.
How many letters and syllables are in reassertion?
| Letters | 11: R-E-A-S-S-E-R-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 19 million words; the 133,440th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is reassertion?
Reassertion appears about once in every 19 million words in written English, the 133,440th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce reassertion?
Reassertion has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of reassertion
- reassertions plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does reassertion mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
the act of reasserting; a second or subsequent assertion
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Reassertion in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense the act of reasserting; a second or subsequent assertion:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | reafirmación, reaserción, reaseveración, reaserto |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does reassertion come from?
From re- + assertion.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).