# reread

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɹiːˈɹiːd/ · frequency rank #29,064

## Definitions
1. To read again.
2. To read or interpret in a new way.

## Etymology
From re- + read.

## Easily confused with
- **reveal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reread-vs-reveal)
- **retreat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reread-vs-retreat)
- **read** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/read-vs-reread)
- **reed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reed-vs-reread)
- **repeat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repeat-vs-reread)
- **repeal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/repeal-vs-reread)
- **reload** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reload-vs-reread)
- **reared** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reared-vs-reread)
- **reheat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/reheat-vs-reread)
- **redhead** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/redhead-vs-reread)

## Common misspellings (7)
`erread`, `reerad`, `rereadd`, `rereda`, `rerread`, `rreead`, `rreread`

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