repopulation
noun
repopulation is spelled R-E-P-O-P-U-L-A-T-I-O-N: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, repopulation means “The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of repopulation is repopulations.
How many letters and syllables are in repopulation?
| Letters | 12: R-E-P-O-P-U-L-A-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 107,757th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none 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 repopulation?
Repopulation appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 107,757th 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).
Forms of repopulation
- repopulations plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does repopulation mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The act of repopulating, especially with a species that might otherwise die out in an area.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Repopulation in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense act of repopulating:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | repeuplement, repopulation |
| Spanish | repoblación |
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 repopulation come from?
From re- + population.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).