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reinfect

verb

reinfect is spelled R-E-I-N-F-E-C-T: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, reinfect means “infect again” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in reinfect?

Letters8: R-E-I-N-F-E-C-T
In writingabout once in every 63 million words; the 249,463rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
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 reinfect?

Reinfect appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd 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).

What rhymes with reinfect?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as reinfect.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: frenetic.

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 reinfect

  • reinfects present, singular, he/she/it
  • reinfecting participle, present
  • reinfected participle, past

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

What does reinfect mean?

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

verb

  1. 1

    infect again

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

Where does reinfect come from?

From re- + infect.

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

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