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repost

verb, noun

repost is spelled R-E-P-O-S-T: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 4.0 times per million words in written English, the 12,940th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, repost means “To post again” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in repost?

Letters6: R-E-P-O-S-T
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing4.0 times per million words; the 12,940th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 repost?

Repost appears 4.0 times per million words in written English, the 12,940th 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 repost?

    Repost has 2 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).

    Words people confuse with repost

    Also written: re-post (one word or two).

    Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

    What rhymes with repost?

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

    Spelled with the same letters in another order: poster, presto, esport.

    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 repost

    • reposts present, singular, he/she/it, plural
    • reposting participle, present
    • reposted participle, past

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

    What does repost mean?

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

    verb

    1. 1

      To post again.

      Maybe I should repost the FAQ for the benefit of newbies.

    2. 2

      To post up again; to reset oneself at the post.

    noun

    1. 1

      The act of posting again; the material thus posted.

      This newsgroup mostly seems to consist of reposts of the FAQ. Doesn't anyone talk?

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

    Repost in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    LanguageWords
    Portugueserepostar (to post again), repostagem (the act of posting again, the material thus…)
    Spanishrepostear (to post again)

    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 repost come from?

    From re- + post.

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

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