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reface

verb

reface is spelled R-E-F-A-C-E: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, reface means “To replace the face or surface of something; to create a new outer layer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in reface?

Letters6: R-E-F-A-C-E
In writingabout once in every 35 million words; the 180,281st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is reface?

Reface appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st 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 reface?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-reface.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of reface

  • refaces present, singular, he/she/it
  • refacing participle, present
  • refaced participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does reface mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

verb

  1. 1

    To replace the face or surface of something; to create a new outer layer.

    They decided to reface their cabinets, putting new doors and fresh paint just on the fronts.

  2. 2

    To face or confront again.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does reface come from?

From re- + face.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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