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relisten

verb

relisten is a verb meaning “To listen again” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-L-I-S-T-E-N, and it appears about once in every 56 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does relisten mean?

verb

  1. 1

    To listen again.

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

Forms of relisten

  • relistens present, singular, he/she/it
  • relistening participle, present
  • relistened participle, past

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

How common is relisten?

Relisten appears about once in every 56 million words in written English, the 234,209th 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).

Where does relisten come from?

From re- + listen.

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