rebuy
/ɹiːˈbaɪ/verb, noun
rebuy is spelled R-E-B-U-Y: 5 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, rebuy means “To buy again, especially to buy something previously sold (or pawned)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in rebuy?
| Letters | 5: R-E-B-U-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 14 million words; the 114,361st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with | |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is rebuy?
Rebuy appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st 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 rebuy?
- UK /ɹiːˈbaɪ/
Rebuy has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with rebuy?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as rebuy from its last stressed vowel (/aɪ/, British pronunciation):
Spelled with the same letters in another order: buyer.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of rebuy
- rebuys present, singular, he/she/it, plural
- rebuying participle, present
- rebought participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does rebuy mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To buy again, especially to buy something previously sold (or pawned)
noun
- 1
A type of poker tournament that allows players to purchase more chips during the course of the tournament.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Rebuy in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense to buy again:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | racheter |
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 rebuy come from?
From re- + buy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).