reorder
verb, noun
reorder is spelled R-E-O-R-D-E-R: 7 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,179th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, reorder means “To place in a new order; to rearrange” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in reorder?
| Letters | 7: R-E-O-R-D-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 62,179th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is reorder?
Reorder appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 62,179th 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 reorder?
- US
Reorder has 3 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). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Neøn-reorder.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with reorder
Also written: re-order (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What rhymes with reorder?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as reorder.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: orderer.
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 reorder
- reorders present, singular, he/she/it, plural
- reordering participle, present
- reordered participle, past
- re-order
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does reorder mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To place in a new order; to rearrange.
The books were sorted by title, but I'm going to reorder them by author's surname.
- 2
To order (a product, etc.) again.
We reorder printer paper about once a month.
- 3
To order or command again; to repeat an instruction to.
noun
- 1
The process of ordering something again.
manual reorders of stock
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Reorder in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense order again, give a new order to:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | nachbestellen |
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 reorder come from?
From re- + order.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).