# repaint

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɹiːˈpeɪnt/ · frequency rank #46,731

## Definitions
1. To paint anew or again, especially if recently painted.
2. To draw or render again on the display.

## Etymology
From re- + paint (“verb”).

## Easily confused with
- **repair** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repaint-vs-repair)
- **retain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repaint-vs-retain)
- **repent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repaint-vs-repent)
- **retains** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repaint-vs-retains)
- **reprint** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repaint-vs-reprint)
- **remain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remain-vs-repaint)
- **regain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/regain-vs-repaint)
- **repaid** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repaid-vs-repaint)
- **remains** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/remains-vs-repaint)

## Common misspellings (10)
`erpaint`, `reapint`, `repainnt`, `repaintt`, `repaitn`, `repanit`, `repiant`, `reppaint`, `rpeaint`, `rrepaint`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/repaint